John Moore when they powered their way past Oliver Bain and Sean O'Connell 6-0, 6-1 in the men's doubles of the Heineken Open Tennis tournament at the Tennis Stadium.

The top ranked pair took only 11 minutes in the first set before O'Connell held his service at deuce to go one-up in the second set. Bean and Mallory quickly put the skids on any grand ideas of their opponents by running off the next six games for the set and match.

Their opponents in the semifinals, McDonald and Moore, were in equally fine form, disposing of Kent Holden and Paul Hodson in straight sets 6-0, 6-2 while men's second seeds Mike Curry and Stuart Smith defeated Bruce Fenton and Mark Melvon 6-3, 6-1.

Meanwhile Bob Stewart advanced to the finals of the senior men's singles when Leslie Lynch had to retire through injury while trailing 2-0 in the second set, having lost the first 6-1. Stewart will face top seed Earl Leader in the finals.

Also advancing to the finals of the ladies B section was Gina Sousa who defeated Iola Rocker in a two-hour match 4-6, 6-4, 6-3. In other action Mark Ward beat Reese Caines 6-3, 6-3 and Jacqui White and Ailsa Campbell beat the team of Alexa Petty and Phoebe Outerbridge 6-0, 6-1.

There is top action this afternoon at the Tennis Stadium with four semifinal matches, with the most interesting clash expected to be the 4.00 match featuring top seed Ricky Mallory and fourth seed Gregg Friggerio who reportedly has a victory over world's number one Pete Sampras under his belt.

The other top games will see Mike Curry facing Ken McDonald while women's top player Gill Butterfield will take on Dianne Olchowik and George Weller faces Graham Williams in a men's B semifinal.

Results: G.Sousa d I.Rocker 6-3, 6-3; R.Stewart d L.Lynch 6-1, 2-0 (ret); M.Ward d R.Caines 6-3, 6-3; R.Mallory/S.Bean d O.Bain/S.OConnell 6-0, 6-1; M.Curry/S.Smith d B.Fenton/M.Melvon 6-3, 6-1; K.McDonald/J.Moore d K.Holder/P.Hodson 6-0, 6-2.

The 1993-94 Winter League will commence on November 13 with Port Royal returning in the Men's A division after a two year absence to increase the league roster to 25 teams.

Port Royal, who will be represented by the likes of Ricky Mallory, Steve Bean and Sam Maybury, will greatly increase competitiveness in this division, with all five teams teams having a legitimate chance of winning the league.

The return of Michael Way to the island will greatly boost the chances of Coral Beach repeating their victory of last year.

In the Ladies A, which also has five teams, champions The Reefs are led by Bermuda number one Donna Bradshaw as well as Sheila Gomez and Allison Towlson.

Coral Beach have Gill Butterfield, Jan Quin and Andrea Sinclair.