John McEnroe needed only 50 minutes to...

John McEnroe needed only 50 minutes to defeat Paul Annacone, 6-3, 6-2, in the semifinals of the Beckenham tennis tournament, a grass-court warmup for Wimbledon.

Australian Brod Dyke also moved into the final by defeating South African Byron Talbot, 6-3, 3-6, 6-3.

In the women’s semifinals, second-seeded Anne Minter of Australia defeated Britain’s Julie Salmon, 6-2, 6-3, and third-seeded Ros Fairbank of South Africa defeated Ronni Reis, 6-3, 6-4.