51.   The Wizards had their three-game winning streak snapped, while the Kings won their third in a row.

52.   The White Sox won their third in a row after an eight-game losing streak.

53.   The Yankees won their third in a row, defeating the expansion Devil Rays in their first-ever meeting.

54.   When play resumed, Kournikova lost the next two points before winning the third to bring the score back to deuce.

55.   When play resumed, the second-seeded Kournikova lost the next two points before winning the third to bring the score back to deuce.

56.   With the Frenchman tiring, Safin won the third of three match points.

57.   At the start of the day Els had won the third, seventh and ninth to take command, but Montgomerie levelled by lunch.

58.   Early results showed that the PDS was sure of winning two direct mandates but not yet certain of winning the third.

59.   Nevertheless the finish was a tense frenetic affair, with Dai saving two match points and Martin letting out a scream of relief on winning the third.