Sousa d. Sebastian Schwartzman

Sousa beat Sebastian Schwartzman 4-6, 6-3, 6-4 in the first round at the BNP Paribas Open - Indian Wells. Sousa won 96 of 188 points (51%). Sousa hit 6 aces to 3 and won 70% of points behind the first serve (35/50) against 62% for Sebastian Schwartzman. Sousa converted 6 of 12 break points and saved 8 of 13 faced; Sebastian Schwartzman converted 5 of 13. The match was played on hard in United States.