Wild card Prakash Amritraj [ Images ] notched his maiden victory on the ATP Tour this season, beating Serbian Ilia Bozolijac in the first round of the Hall of Fame Championships at Newport, Rhode Island.

The US-based Indian youngster rallied from a set down to come through 3-6, 6-3, 6-3 on Tuesday.

The victory saw Amritraj set up a second round clash with wild card Scovile Jenkins of the United States.

Meanwhile, Aisam-ul-Haq Qureshi [ Images ] pulled off the biggest surprise when he upstaged top seed American Mardy Fish [ Images ].

The Pakistan Davis Cup ace won 6-3, 6-4.

Interestingly, a top seed has never won the tournament in its 31-year history.

Amritraj, whose father Vijay was a three-time champion at the championships, has teamed up with Qureshi for the doubles. The wild card entrants are up against top seeds Wesley Moodie [ Images ] of South Africa [ Images ] and Fabrice Santoro [ Images ] of France [ Images ] in the first round.