Mon, 17 Jul 2000

Irawati, Wukirasih win doubles title

JAKARTA (JP): Indonesian tennis doubles Irawati Moerid Iskandar and Wukirasih Sawondari won the US$10,000 Extra Joss Women's Circuit 3 at the Kemayoran tennis center after South Koreans Chae Kyung-yee and Jeon Mi-ra couldn't perform due to illness.

Chae also failed to perform in the singles final, handing victory to compatriot Choi Jin-young.

Meanwhile, in the $15,000 Extra Joss Men's Future 3 at the same venue, Yusmawan Fahmi of Indonesian managed to proceed to the tournament's main draw. Fahmi beat New Zealander Daniel Willman 4-6, 7-6 (8-6), 3-0 before the latter retired due to fatigue. (yan)