Cup players dominate selection<\/p>\n
JAKARTA (JP): Indonesia's Davis and Federation cup players
\ndominated the first day of national selection at the Senayan
\ntennis complex yesterday.<\/p>\n
Indonesia's top men's player, Andrian Raturandang, beat junior
\nMarco Sitepu 6-1, 6-2, in a group B match.<\/p>\n
Surya Wijaya was in second place after beating Edo Bawono 6-2,
\n6-1.<\/p>\n
Suwandi beat Mulyadi 6-1, 6-1 to lead group C. Another match
\nbetween Samsudin Pare and Djanuar Radjab will be continued today
\nafter a 1-1 tie. The match was taking too long. Samsudin won the
\nfirst set 5-7 while Djanuar took the second set 6-4.<\/p>\n
Old hand Sulistyo Wibowo was too strong for newcomer Yusmawan
\nFahmi and won 6-4, 6-4 in group D. Former Davis Cup player
\nSebastian da Costa struggled to beat Stanley Sanger 6-2, 5-7, 6-
\n2.<\/p>\n
Veteran Bonit Wiryawan thrashed Harijadi Lesmana 6-0, 6-1 to
\nlead group A. Former Davis Cup player Donny Susetyo worked hard
\nto overcome Suhendar Dinata 6-3, 2-6, 7-6 (7-3).<\/p>\n
In the women's matches, Federation Cup player Eny Sulistyowati
\nhad a tougher time than expected to beat Irawati M Iskandar 6-7
\n(2-7), 6-3, 6-2 in group D. Newcomer Asri Nursanti Ebo beat
\nMarieke Gunawan 3-6, 6-3, 7-5.<\/p>\n
Indonesia's second best player Wynne Prakusya, who is dubbed
\nthe future Yayuk Basuki, won easily against Agustine Limanto 6-2,
\n6-2 in group B. Frederika Girsang overcame Zenaeda Sumedi 6-3, 6-
\n2 to grab second place.<\/p>\n
Mimma Chernovita, another Federation Cup player, had no
\ntrouble beating Nuraeni Batubara 6-1, 6-0 in group C. Liza
\nAndriyani was in second place after beating Lianasari Batubara 6-
\n1 6-1.<\/p>\n
Wukirasih Sawondari beat Evi Murtiningsih 6-1, 6-1 to lead
\ngroup A. Mudarwati beat Vinca Rampen 6-2, 3-6, 6-0 for second
\nplace.<\/p>\n
Eight men and eight women will be chosen to represent
\nIndonesia in international events like the Davis and Federation
\ncups. (yan)<\/p>",
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