Vera Zvonareva lost to China's Peng Shuai in the first round of the BNP Paribas Open on Wednesday - and found a reason to be optimistic. ''It was a tough match,'' Zvonareva said after the 4-6, 6-0, 7-5 loss that dropped the Russian to 1-3 this season. I think my game is better than it was in Australia, so I can't complain too much.'' In Australia, where she lost to Casey Dellacqua in the opening round of the Australian Open, Zvonareva was playing her first match since the London Olympics in August 2012. More...