BRISBANE, Australia (AFP) – Former world number one Rafael Nadal enjoyed an ideal start to his first Brisbane International Tuesday, storming into the second round with a straight sets win over Ukrainian Alexandr Dolgopolov.Nadal took only 74 minutes to see off Dolgopolov 6-3, 6-3 and book a second round clash with Germanys Mischa Zverev, who earlier outclassed 17-year-old Australian qualifier Alex De Minaur 6-3, 6-3.Dolgopolov had beaten Nadal on their previous two encounters and he started well, breaking the Spaniards second service game.But Nadal broke straight back then broke again to take the first set in 39 minutes.He broke once …read more
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