1.  Every Grand Slam awards a silver trophy and a hefty pile of green to the player who wins seven straight matches over the course of two grueling weeks.

2.  In his seven straight match victories, he has needed barely more than an hour.

3.  Mirjana Lucic took another step toward rebuilding her career by winning her third straight match to qualify for the main draw.

4.  Potentially the most spectacular of the quarterfinals, and the second straight match for Argentina in which they have history on their side.

5.  She has repaired first-set deficits in four straight matches.

6.  The Galaxy is without six starters for the second straight match because of World Cup qualification matches.

7.  After starting as a favorite to win the World Cup, Pakistan lost its third straight match Tuesday but captain Wasim Akram vowed his team will bounce back.

8.  Agassi overpowered his opponent with his groundstrokes for the second straight match.

9.  Agassi won his ninth straight match without dropping a set since Wimbledon.

10.  After winning five straight matches against Hingis, Davenport surrendered to the Swiss star in the final in Miami in March the last time they met.