Thiem d. Elias

Thiem beat Elias 6-7(5), 6-3, 7-5 in the second round at the Apia International - Sydney. Thiem won 118 of 221 points (53%). Thiem hit 5 aces to 6 and won 68% of points behind the first serve (41/60) against 60% for Elias. Thiem converted 6 of 12 break points and saved 3 of 7 faced; Elias converted 4 of 7. The match was played on hard in Australia.