SYDNEY, Jan 5: Former world number 1 Lindsay Davenport dismissed Australian wild card Nicole Pratt, 6-3, 6-3, on Sunday to roll into the second round of the 985,000-dollar adidas International and start the new season with a victory.
CHENNAI (India): Thailand’s Paradorn Srichaphan made a perfect start to the year by winning the Indian Open tennis tournament on Sunday, beating Slovakia’s Karol Kucera 6-3 6-1.—Agencies