Kukushkin d. Lu

Kukushkin beat Lu 6-3, 6-3, 3-0, ret. after Lu retired in the first round at the U.S. Open - New York. Kukushkin won 70 of 115 points (61%). Kukushkin hit 4 aces to 6 and won 89% of points behind the first serve (24/27) against 63% for Lu. The second serve told: 70% won for Kukushkin, 38% for Lu. Kukushkin converted 5 of 7 break points and saved 0 of 0 faced; Lu converted 0 of 0. Winners to unforced errors: 4–0 for Kukushkin, 6–3 for Lu. The match was played on hard in United States.