PARIS (Reuters) - World No.1 Rafa Nadal started his French Open title defence in ruthless fashion, dismantling American Robby Ginepri 6-0 6-3 6-0 to reach the second round on Monday.
The eight-times champion from Spain wasted no time on a damp day in Paris to set up a meeting with rising Austrian Dominic Thiem who dismissed France's Paul-Henri Mathieu with ease.
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