Olivier Patience defeated Rajeev Ram 6-3 6-4 in the Australian Open qualifying round of 64 on hard. The result followed the form book — Olivier Patience came in defending last year's round of 128.
Patience O. took it in straight sets.
Olivier Patience beat Rajeev Ram 6-3 6-4. Umpiry, "Olivier Patience vs Rajeev Ram — Australian Open Qualifying Round of 64", https://umpiry.com/match/2006-01-13/patience-vs-ram-australian-open-q64?utm_source=cite (as of 13 January 2006).