/ 30 May 1997

Ferreira slogs it through to third round

FRIDAY, 12.00NOON:

SOUTH African Wayne Ferreira, beat Roberto Carretero of Spain 7-6, 4-6, 6-1, 2-6, 6-4 in their second-round match at the French Open in Paris on Thursday.

Ferreira, seeded world number13, will go through to the third round to face Petr Korda of the Czech Republic. Korda won his second round bout against Carlos Costa of Spain in straight sets on Wednesday.