Elena Baltacha took all of three sets to come through her first qualifying match at the BNP Paribas Open in California against an opponent ranked 500 places below her.

First-Class Tour Statistics World XI Batting and Fielding Name Mat I NO Runs HS Ave 100 50 Ct St HM Ackerman 7 13 1 449 112 37.41 1 3 8 - Asif Masood 7 8 3 40 8 8.00 - - 3 - BS Bedi 10 10 4 76 24 ...