11.  Gaudenzi earned a second round berth against his Italian Davis Cup teammate Renzo Furlan who defeated Swiss Jakob Hlasek in three sets in an earlier match.

12.  In his earlier matches, Sampras had shown signs of rust from a two-week layoff.

13.  In earlier matches, Australians Jason Stoltenberg, Scott Draper and Michael Tebbutt won their first-round matches.

14.  In his earlier round matches, Sampras had shown signs of rust from his two-week lay-off.

15.  In the earlier match, Federer rarely looked comfortable in the match as Koubek, responding to the support of the home crowd, slammed shots around the court.

16.  In the earlier match, Joe-Max Moore scored on a free kick in the final minute of the first half for the United States.

17.  It also showed photographs taken with the Egyptian standing next to Graf at earlier matches.

18.  Koubek said he had been tired from two tough earlier matches.

19.  Malaysia played without regular goalkeeper Nor Saiful Zaini, who was injured in an earlier match.

20.  RECAPS earlier matches.