Darcis d. Baghdatis

Darcis beat Baghdatis 6-7(2), 6-3, 6-2, 3-1, ret. after Baghdatis retired in the first round at the U.S. Open - New York. Darcis won 117 of 223 points (52%). Darcis hit 1 ace to 10 and won 74% of points behind the first serve (46/62) against 73% for Baghdatis. Darcis converted 6 of 13 break points and saved 5 of 7 faced; Baghdatis converted 2 of 7. Baghdatis double-faulted 7 times. Winners to unforced errors: 1–6 for Darcis, 10–7 for Baghdatis. The match was played on hard in United States.