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Capriati and Williams reach French Open semifinals in Paris
Defending champion Jennifer Capriati overcame Jelena Dokic 6-4 4-6 6-1 to set up a semifinal showdown with Serena Williams. Serena dominated Mary Pierce 6-1 6-1 as Venus Williams beat Monica Seles 6-4 6-3 to reach her first French Open semifinal. Venus faces Clarisa Fernandez after Fernandez defeated Paola Suarez 2-6 7-6 6-1. Doubles team Daniel Nestor and Mark Knowles advanced to the semifinals after beating Arthurs and Hanley 7-6 6-2.
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Jennifer Capriati
Yugoslavia
Jelena Dokic
Roland Garros Stadium
Paris
Capriati
AP CP
Matthew Perry
Dokic
Serena Williams
Williams
Mary Pierce
France
Venus Williams
Monica Seles
U.S
Clarisa Fernandez
Paola Suarez
Toronto
Daniel Nestor
Mark Knowles
Wayne Arthurs
Paul Hanley
Tomas Cibulec
Czech Republic
Leander Paes
India
Nestor
Scottsdale
Miami
Rome
Seles
Venus