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Posted: Sunday June 07, 1998 04:24 PM

PARIS (AP) -- A look at Sunday's play, the 14th and final day of the French Open:

Attendance -- 16,610 at Roland Garros Stadium.

Weather -- Sunny and clear with wind coming in from the west with gusts up to 31 mph. Afternoon high of 70.

Winners -- Men's singles champion: Carlos Moya

Men's doubles champions -- Jacco Eltingh and Paul Haarhuis

Women's singles champion -- Arantxa Sanchez Vicario

Women's doubles champions -- Martina Hingis and Jana Novotna

Mixed doubles champions --Justin Gimmelstob and Venus Williams

Quote -- "Honestly, when I just finished and I saw him that happy, I was feeling happy as well because he's my friend." Alex Corretja on losing the final point of the match against Carlos Moya.

Stat of the day -- 2-for-5. Twice in the last five years, Spaniards have won both the men and women's titles. Arantxa Sanchez Vicario won the women's crown in 1994 and 1998. Sergi Bruguera won on the men's side in 1994, and Carlos Moya is the 1998 French Open men's champion.

 

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