Somdev Devvarman brushed aside Denis Kudla 6-1, 6-1, in the first round of the qualifiers for the ATP Legg Mason Tennis Classic at Washington USA. The fifth seed Indian faces American 10th seed Kevin Kim next, whom he has beaten twice in the past. If Somdev manages to beat Kim for the third time in a row, he will be second Indian competing in the 1,165,500, dollar hard court event.Indian Davis Cupper Rohan Bopanna is competing the doubles main draw along with Pakistani partner Aisam-ul-Haq Qureshi. They will open their campaign against Czech-Austrian combination of Martin Damm and Oliver Marach.