They traded service breaks to begin the match, and Clijsters raced to a 4-1 lead.

This gives each player a certain amount of lives or a selected time limit, before beginning the match.

Each player begins the match with three balloons attached to their kart.

Both teams begin the match with a preset number of tickets.

LA would begin the match in first place with 15 points through 9 games.

The player would always begin the match with the first character they had chosen, but could use the other during the match.

Having begun the match in tremendous style, she totally lost her way.

Later, now dressed in white and serving to begin the match, Graf appeared methodical.

Tunisia, which finished last in the group at 0-2-1, began the match with a sound, if rarely threatening, game.

City had begun the match promisingly, with eight minutes of unbroken attacking.