Gomez Shocks Becker To Reach Tournament Final
Andres Gomez of Ecuador defeated top seed Boris Becker 4 6 4 6 3 to advance to the Tournament of Champions final at the West Side Tennis Club. Defending champ Yannick Noah also moved into the final after beating Slobo Dan Zivojinovic. The winner earns 80000 dollars in Sunday’s ABC televised final.
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Sabatini Upsets Navratilova in Italian Open Semifinal
Fourth seed Gabriela Sabatini of Argentina defeats Martina Navratilova 7-6 6-1 on the Foro Italico clay to reach the final against Steffi Graf. Graf crushes Sukova 6-3 6-3 to win her 26th straight match as Navratilova suffers a fourth consecutive loss this year.
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Hill Seizes One Shot Lead At United Virginia Bank Classic
Cindy Hill shot an even par 72 to move one stroke ahead of Nancy Lopez after two rounds at Portsmouth Sleepy Hole Golf Course in Suffolk. Lopez, who led early with an eagle, finished with a 68 to fall into a tie for second with Sherri Turner, while Colleen Walker and Barb Bunkowsky chased at 140 and 141 respectively.
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