31.   India received a solid start from Ganguly and Virender Sehwag after winning the toss and batting.

32.   It was a solid start to what the Twins think will be a promising pro career.

33.   Lost in the dramatic duel two weeks ago between Woods and Ernie Els in the Mercedes Championship was a solid start by Duval.

34.   New Zealand made a solid start before losing three wickets in quick order.

35.   New Zealand enjoyed a solid start after they were sent in to bat by West Indies skipper Carl Hooper.

36.   Pakistani batsmen became over-ambitious after a solid start and paid for playing poor shots.

37.   Riemersma, into his fifth season, was off to a solid start before getting hurt.

38.   She told future Russian diplomats at their academy that Russia had made a solid start, at least on paper, with a new export control program.

39.   Shimabukuro had a solid start, matching par on the first seven holes.

40.   Sorenstam got off to a solid start.