Indian Aces registered an impressive 26-16 victory against the Singapore Slammers in the International Premier Tennis League opener on Friday. In the other match, Andy Murray's Manila Mavericks went down to UAE Royals 24-29.

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International Premier Tennis League launched in Manila on Friday. The world's top-ranked tennis players, divided into four teams, will play the IPTL matches which features a new format and a championship prize of $1 million dollars. (All AP and AFP images)

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Tennis players, from right, Andy Murray of Britain, Daniela Hantuchova of Slovakia, Carlos Moya of Spain, Sania Mirza of India and Treat Huey of the Philippines, throw tennis balls to stock traders at the inaugural listing of the IPTL.

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Indian Aces notched up an impressive 26-16 victory against the Singapore Slammers at the Mall of Asia Arena.

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Indian Aces mixed doubles pair of Rohan Bopanna and Sania Mirza defeated the Slammers pairing of Bruno Soares and Daniela Hantuchova 6-4.

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Aces star Ana Ivanovic demolished Daniela Hantuchova 6-0 while Gael Monfils defeated Lleyton Hewitt 6-1, Fabrice Santoro beat Patrick Rafter 6-5. However in men's doubles Rohan Bopanna and Gael Monfils lost to Tomas Berdych and Nick Kyrgios 2-6.

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In the other match of the day, Andy Murray's Manila Mavericks went down to UAE Royals 24-29.

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World number two Maria Sharapova rallied from 2-5 down to beat Kristina Mladenovic, 6-5. However, her and Murray's Manila Mavericks eventually went down 4-1 to Cilic and Mladenovic's UAE Royals.

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Carlos Moya of the Manila Mavericks hits a return against Goran Ivanisevic of the UAE Royals during their men's singles match.

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Goran Ivanisevic of the UAE Royals celebrates his win over Carlos Moya of the Manila Mavericks.

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IPTL: Sania Mirza Guides Indian Aces to Win, Andy Murray's Manila Lose

Indian Aces registered an impressive 26-16 victory against the Singapore Slammers in the International Premier Tennis League opener on Friday. In the other match, Andy Murray's Manila Mavericks went down to UAE Royals 24-29.