Kim Clijsters won her second tournament on the USA tour and her fourth overall, while Andre Agassi captured his third tournament of the campaign in Cleveland. Clijsters caught a break when the top two seeds were knocked out in the quarterfinals. Agassi had similar help on the men’s side when three top-ranked players didn’t make it to the semifinals.
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Men’s Tournament
Did not qualify for quarterfinals: Yevgeny Kafelnikov, Lleyton Hewitt, John McEnroe, Thomas Muster
Quarterfinals:
Jim Courier defeated Rafael Nadal 6-7, 7-5, 6-2
Stefan Edberg defeated Bjorn Borg 7-5, 3-6, 7-5
Andre Agassi defeated Juan Martin Del Potro 7-5, 7-6
Michael Chang defeated Rod Laver 6-3, 3-6, 6-3
Semifinals:
Edberg defeated Courier 4-6, 6-1, 7-5
Agassi defeated Chang 6-4, 6-2
Final:
Agassi defeated Edberg 6-2, 7-5
Women’s Tournament
Did not advance to quarterfinals: Virginia Wade, Victoria Azarenka, Svetlana Kuznetsova, Angelique Kerber
Quarterfinals:
Amelie Mauresmo defeated Serena Williams 6-3, 2-6, 7-6
Gabriela Sabatini defeated Jennifer Capriati 7-5, 6-7, 6-1
Kim Clijsters defeated Arantxa Sanchez-Vicario 3-6, 6-3, 6-4
Jana Novotna defeated Martina Hingis 6-2, 6-0
Semifinals:
Mauresmo defeated Sabatini 6-4, 6-3
Clijsters defeated Novotna 7-5, 6-3
Final:
Clijsters defeated Mauresmo 6-1, 6-7, 6-4
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