Sport in Short: Tennis

SWEDEN reached the semi-finals of the Davis Cup yesterday when their doubles pair of Anders Jarryd and Henrik Holm overwhelmed Paul Haarhuis and Marc Koevermans, of the Netherlands, 6-3, 6-1, 6-3 to clinch the match 3-0.

DAVIS CUP Quarter-finals: (Frejus) France lead India 2-1 (A Boetsch and H Leconte bt R Krishnan and L Paes 7-6 6-3 6-4. (The Hague): Sweden beat the Netherlands 3-0 (Doubles: A Jarryd and H Holm bt M Koevermans and P Haarhuis 6-3 6-1 6-3. (Florence): Australia lead Italy 2-1 (R Furlan lost to R Fromberg 6-7 6-7 4-6; S Pescosolido bt M Woodforde 6-3 7-5 5-7 6-4; Woodforde and T Woodbridge bt P Cane and D Nargiso 6-7 6-8 7-6 7-5 6-2 6- 3.(Halle): Germany lead Czech Republic 3-0 (M Gollner bt P Korda 6-4 6-7 6-1 7-6; M Stich bt K Novacek 6-3 7-5 3-6 6-7 7-5; Stich and P Kuhnen bt Korda and C Suk 6-7 6-8 6-4 7-6 7-3 6-4.