FINALS
Moya Completes Spanish Conquest
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Spain's Carlos Moya (left) defeated fellow countryman and friend Alex Corretja, 6-3, 7-5, 6-3 to win the men's French Open singles title Sunday. Arantxa Sanchez Vicario (right) claimed her third women's singles title at Roland Garros for Spain after defeating Monica Seles, 7-6 (7-5), 0-6, 6-2, Saturday.
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FRIDAY'S RESULTS
Corretja Wins, Will Face Moya in All-Spanish Final
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Fourteenth seed Alex Corretja took the third and final set in just 38 minutes Friday to knock off Cedric Pioline and join countryman Carlos Moya (pictured, right) in the finals of the French Open. Moya, the 12th seed, needed four sets to knock off Felix Mantilla (left).
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THURSDAY'S RESULTS
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Seles Upsets No. 1 Hingis
Monica Seles (pictured), who last won the French Open in 1992, dominated No. 1 seed Martina Hingis on Thursday, winning 6-3, 6-2, in semifinal action. Seles will meet Arantxa Sanchez Vicario, who defeated Lindsay Davenport, 6-3, 7-6 (7-5), in the final.
WEDNESDAY'S RESULTS
Frenchman Pioline Joins Three Spaniards in Semis
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In a grueling five-set match, Cedric Pioline of France emerged with a 3-6, 6-2, 7-6 (8-6), 4-6, 6-3 victory over Morocco's Hicham Arazi.
Friday, Pioline will face Alex Corretja one of three Spaniards in the semifinals. In the other semifinal, No. 12 seed Carlos Moya (pictured), the highest seeded men's player remaining, will face countryman Felix Mantilla.
TUESDAY'S RESULTS
Hingis Wears Down Venus in Quarterfinals Martina Hingis used her deft touch and court sense to wear down American Venus Williams, 6-3, 6-4 in the women's quarterfinals on Tuesday.
Also eliminated was defending champion Iva Majoli, who was beaten by No. 2 seed Lindsay Davenport, 6-1, 5-7, 6-3.
Hingis Vs. Williams Is a Budding Rivalry
MONDAY'S RESULTS
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Pioline Stops Safin Cold
Marat Safin (pictured), ranked 116th in the world, had been beating opponents for nearly two weeks on the red clay of Roland Garros. He finally met his match Monday, however, falling to Cedric Pioline in the fourth round, 7-5, 4-6, 6-7 (7-5), 6-4, 6-4.
NOTEBOOK: Kournikova Can't Get a Break
SUNDAY'S RESULTS
Venus Williams, Hingis Set for Showdown
Venus Williams and Martina Hingis advanced with ease at the French Open on Sunday, and will face each other in a marquee quarterfinal showdown. In the day's most contentious match, Serena Williams lost to Arantxa Sanchez Vicario, 4-6, 7-5, 6-3.

Kuerten Completes Unlikely Run, Wins French Title
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Gustavo Kuerten (pictured), who came to Paris ranked 66th in the world and with no career titles, made his first victory a memorable one, routing Sergi Bruguera, 6-3, 6-4, 6-2, to win the men's title. He is the first Brazilian to win a major.
In Battle of Teenagers, Majoli Beats Hingis for Title
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In a battle of teenagers, No. 9 Iva Majoli (pictured) became the first Croatian to win a Grand Slam when she stunned top-seeded Martina Hingis, 6-4, 6-2, in the final of the French Open. Majoli, 19, ended 16-year-old Hingis's 40-match unbeaten streak, which spanned six tournaments.
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