Wawrinka d. Verdasco

Wawrinka beat Verdasco 7-6(4), 6-4, 6-4 in the first round at the U.S. Open - New York. Wawrinka won 108 of 202 points (53%). Wawrinka hit 7 aces to 9 and won 78% of points behind the first serve (38/49) against 72% for Verdasco. Wawrinka converted 2 of 5 break points and saved 4 of 4 faced; Verdasco converted 0 of 4. Winners to unforced errors: 30–37 for Wawrinka, 30–31 for Verdasco. The match was played on hard in United States.