Former world No. 1 Victoria Azarenka made a positive start to her Indian Wells Masters campaign as she handed a 6-3 7-5 loss to Astra Sharma. Azarenka didn’t have the greatest day at the office as she was broken once in the first and also lost her serve twice in the second set but still managed to escape with a straight-set win. Azarenka lost her serve three times during the match but also broke Sharma three times in each set. “I felt that I played good in important moments,” Azarenka told reporters after the match. “I think there were a little bit ups and downs in some games where I felt like I could be a bit more decisive.But again, I haven’t played in a while. I have to get that match rhythm. “Today was a good start to play against an opponent who gives a l …