Summary
BOTH Venus Williams and Maria Sharapova made light work of their first round opponents at Wimbledon yesterday - before then reigniting the debate over equal prize money.
Defending champion Williams made up for lost time by cruising past American qualifier Bethanie Mattek 6-1 6-0 in just 51 minutes, having to start her bid for a fourth singles title one day later than scheduled due to Monday's rain.See the full content of this document
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Lawn Tennis:Top Seeds Make Light Work in Openers ; Wimbledon 2006
Russia Sharapova, the fourth seed, dropped just two games, winning 6-2 6-...
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