Somdev Devvarman won the first round match in the Leg Mason Tennis Classic in Washington. He defeated Yulchi Sugita of Japan 6-0, 7-6(6) in the first round clash. He now meets Croatian sixth seed Marin Cilic in the second round.
Somdev started the year well with a final of the Chennai Open on the way of which he defeated top seed Carlos Moya, but after he failed to achieve something big. 3 weeks ago he reached the semifinals of Apton challenger. Last week he qualified for the LA Tennis Open but lost in the first round to 5th seed Igor Kunyitsin. Somdev is currently ranked 153 in the ATP Tour.
In the other matches in Washington, Lleyton Hewitt, Mikhail Youzhny and Frank Dancevic won their matches.
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