1.
GV COURT NO. 1 - PLAY IN PROGRESS BETWEEN KNIGHT (UK) AND STOLLE (AUSTRALIA)
0.10

2.
GV KNIGHT (SERVING AT FAR END), RALLY, KNIGHT'S SHOT IS OUT
0.17

3.
GV CROWD
0.21

4 '.
GV KNIGHT (SERVING NEAR END). SHORT RALLY, STOLLE'S SHOT IS OUT
0.27

5.
GV KNIGHT (SERVING AT FAR END), RALLY KNIGHT'S VOLLEY IS OUT
0.35

6.
SV CROWD
0.37

7.
GV STOLLE (SERVING NEAR END) ON MATCH POINT, STOLLE SMASHES KNIGHT'S RETURN OF SERVICE TO WIN, PLAYERS SHAKE HANDS
0.50

8.
GV CROWD APPLAUD
0.51

9.
SV STOLLE AND KNIGHT BY UMPIRE'S CHAIR. PAN TO CROWD AND SCOREBOARD
1.04

10.
GV CENTRE COURT - SCHACHT (AUSTRALIA) (SERVING FAR END) TO BUENO (BRAZIL), RALLY, BUENO WINS POINT CROWD
1.15

11.
SV CROWD
1.17

12.
GV SCHACHT (SERVING AT FAR END), RALLY, ANOTHER POINT TO BUENO
1.28

13.
SV CROWD
1.31

14.
GV BUENO (SERVING NEAR ACE, MATCH TO BUENO, PLAYERS SHAKE HANDS
1.43

15.
GV CROWD
1.45

16.
SV TWO GIRLS WALK OFF
2.00



Initials


SPORT: LAWN TENNIS

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Background: THE WIMBLEDON LAWN TENNIS CHAMPIONSHIPS IN LONDON: TODAY (FRIDAY) THE NUMBER TWO SEED, FRED STOLLE, OF AUSTRALIA, WAS TAKEN TO FOUR SETS BY BRITAIN'S BILLY KNIGHT IN THE THIRD ROUND OF THE MEN'S SINGLES.STOLLE WON 6-4, 6-4, 6-8, 6-4.IN THE WOMEN'S SINGLES, MARIA BUENO, THE REIGNING CHAMPION FROM BRAZIL AND THE TOP SEED, HAD A COMFORTABLE 6-4, 7-5 WIN OVER AUSTRALIA'S MADONNA SCHACHT IN THE THIRD ROUND.

STOLLE, RUNNER-UP FOR THE PAST TWO YEARS, WAS ON THE NUMBER ONE COURT FOR TWO HOURS BEFORE MASTERING THE FORMER BRITISH DAVIS CUP PLAYER.THE LANKY AUSTRALIAN WAS IN SUPERB FORM IN THE FIRST TWO SETS, BUT THE LEFT-HANDED KNIGHT SETTLED SOWN TO TAKE THE THIRD.

BUT STOLLE WAS THE MASTER IN THE FOURTH SET, AND A SMASH OFF KNIGHT'S RETURN OF SERVICE GAVE HIM THE MATCH.HE NOW GOES THROUGH TO THE LAST SIXTEEN.

ON THE ADJACENT CENTRE COURT, MARIA BUENO WAS FAR HER BEST AGAINST MADONNA SCHACHT.RALLIES WERE SHORT AND SHARP.THE AUSTRALIAN GIRL RACED INTO AN EARLY LEAD IN THE SECOND SET, BUT MISS BUENO CAME BACK STRONGLY TO TAKE IT AND THE MATCH.SHE ALSO GOES INTO THE LAST SIXTEEN, AS DOES BIG RIVAL MARGARET SMITH, THE NUMBER TWO SEED FROM AUSTRALIA.