Young loses in first round

Originally published on: 26/02/10 11:58

In losing in the first found for the fourth time in his last five events, the 19-year-old Young fell to a disappointing record of seven wins and 16 losses this year. The American entered this hardcourt tournament ranked 99th in the world.

Sela, ranked 78th in the world, needed just 70 minutes to dispose of Young and set up a second-round match against top-seeded Fernando Verdasco.

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By Tim Farthing

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