Tennis: Morocco's Al-Aynaoui and Alami defeated at Indian Wells

Morocco's Younes Al-Aynaoui and Karim Alami were eliminated at the first round of the $4.95 million tournament of Indian Wells, USA.

Al-Aynaoui, seeded 6th on ATP ranking, lost to Slovak Dominik Hrabaty in two sets, 5-7, 2-6, while Alami was ousted by Britain's Tim Henman 5-7, 2-6.

Another Moroccan Hicham Arazi (World n.20) defeated on Monday US Andre Agassi, the world's top player, in the first round of the tournament.

Arazi squeezed out the American in two sets to one, 6-3, 3-6, 6-3.