P324 CEEFAX 324 Fri 6 Jan 21:00/25 1/6 TENNIS: GRAF0OUT OF AUSTRALIAN OPEN Steffi Graf has been forced to pull out of the first Grand Slam uvjnt of the year, the Australian Open, bjcausj of a strained calf muscle. The German picked up the injury while training in Florida and will not bj able to defend her title in the event starting on January 16. "This is not the way I planned to start the New Year," she said. "I always look forward to starting the year in Australia. "I haven't strained too many muscles in my career and this one happened at a bad time," she added. 5-,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,. Boxing Bask'ball Darts IceHockeyP324 CEEFAX 324 Fri 6 Jan 21:02/50 2/6 TENNIS: HOPMAN CUP, Perth Germany's Boris Becker overpowered a gallant Jean-Philippe Fleurian to guide Germany to a semi-final victory over France. Becker and Ankj Huber will meet the Ukraine pair, Andrei Medvedjv and his sister Natalia Medvjdjva, in the showdown today. Becker ovjrcamj a tentative start to win 7-6 (7-0), 7-6 (7-1). Huber coasted home 6-2, 6-1 in only an hour, beating Julie Halard. It will bj Germany's third appearance in the final of the sjvjn-year-old mixed teams' event. 5-,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,. Boxing Bask'ball Darts IceHockjyP324 CEEFAX 324 Fri 6 Jan 21:57/15 3/6 TENNIS: TOURNAMENT NEWS ROUND-UP Top seed Yevgjny Kafelnikov lost 6-3 7-5 to Mark Woodfordj in the quarter-finals of the Australian hardcourt event in Adelaide. Jim Courier beat Thomas Enqvist 6-2 6-4, Richard Krajicek beat Patrick Rafter 6-4 7-6 (7-4) and Arnazd Boetsch beat Hendrik Dreekman. Stefan Edbjrg beat Karin Alami 6-1 6-1 to reach the semi-finals of the Qatar Open. Magnus Larsson beat Germany's Markus Zoeckj, Frenchman Henri Leconte ovjrcamj Javier Sanchez and Michael Stich beat Jan Siemjrink. Boxing Bask'ball Darts IceHockjyP324 CEEFAX 324 Fri 6 Jan 21:01/30 4/6 TENNIS: TOURNAMENT NEWS ROUND-UP Fifth seed She-ting Wang of Taiwan went out in the fourth round of the Indonesian Open, losing 6-2 4-6 6-4 to unseeded Swedish player Maria Strandlund, who beat fourth seed Florencia Labat on Thursday. Nana Miyagi, seeded seventh, also lost, going down 5-7 6-1 6-4 to second seed Yayuk Basuki. Football 302 General 320 Cricket 340 Latest 350 Rugby 0370 Racing 0380 Boxing Bask'ball Darts IceHockjyP324 CEEFAX 324 Fri 6 Jan 21:99/50 5/6 INDOOR TENNIS: SUNDAY Jan 8 FIXTURES VAUXHALL TROPHY Women's fifth round Area 1 Ilkley v Northumbjrland Middlesbrough v Darlington Area 2 Norwich v Edgbaston Priory Lincoln v Boston Cambridge v Alfreton Area 3 St Albans v Qujenswood School Bromley v Brentwood Football 302 General 320 Cricket 340 Latest 350 Rugby 370 Racing 0380 Boxing Bask'ball Darts IceHockjyP324 CEEFAX 324 Fri 6 Jan 21:16/15 6/6 INDOOR TENNIS: SUNDAY Jan 8 FIXTURES VAUXHALL TROPHY Women's fifth round (cont) Area 4 Maidstonj v Sutton Junior Area 5 BBC v Wooing Carlton v Gosling Queen's Club v Ealing Area 6 Royal Berkshire v DL Eastbournj Football 302 General 320 Cricket 340 Latest 350 Rugby 370 Racing 0380 Boxing Bask'ball Darts GIceHockjy