It was pretty much smooth sailing for all the seeds on Thursday's opening day of the Soweto Open, an International Tennis Federation (ITF) Futures event being staged at Arthur Ashe Tennis Centre in Soweto.
Three-time Soweto Open champion Leon Els is hunting his fourth title at the Airports Company South Africa sponsored event and began his title defence with a master-class performance.
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