Giraldo d. Youzhny

Giraldo beat Youzhny 6-2, 6-4 in the first round at the BNP Paribas Masters - Paris. Giraldo won 58 of 98 points (59%). Giraldo hit 1 ace to 1 and won 75% of points behind the first serve (21/28) against 61% for Youzhny. The second serve told: 56% won for Giraldo, 30% for Youzhny. Giraldo converted 5 of 8 break points and saved 1 of 3 faced; Youzhny converted 2 of 3. The match was played on indoor hard in France.