Fish, Moya highlight first-round winners at Indian Wells

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03/12/2010 - Indian Wells, CA (Sportsbook Betting Lines) - American Mardy Fish and Spaniard Carlos Moya were among Thursday's first-round winners at the $4.5 million BNP Paribas Open, an ATP World Tour Masters event.

Fish, the runner-up here in 2008, rallied from a set down to post a 1-6, 6-1, 6-3 victory over German Michael Berrer, while Moya dismissed American Tim Smyczek 7-6 (9-7), 7-6 (7-5) on the hardcourts at the Indian Wells Tennis Garden.

The former world No. 1 Moya reached the final here in 1999.

Additional opening-round wins came for France's Florent Serra and Jeremy Chardy, Spaniard Guillermo Garcia-Lopez, Pablo Cuevas and Brian Dabul of Argentina, Germans Philipp Petzschner and Rainer Schuettler, South African Kevin Anderson, Austrian Daniel Koellerer, Ramon Delgado of Paraguay, Croatian Mario Ancic, American Ryan Harrison, Latvian Ernests Gulbis and Italian Fabio Fognini.

This week's 32 seeds all received byes into the second round. The top seeds are three-time champion Roger Federer, 2008 titlist and 2007 runner-up Novak Djokovic, two-time champion and reigning titlist Rafael Nadal and 2009 Indian Wells runner-up Andy Murray. Nadal beat the U.S. Open runner-up Murray in last year's finale and also titled here in '07.

This week's winner will collect $605,500.

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