Benneteau d. Mayer

Benneteau beat Mayer 2-6, 7-6(4), 6-2, 6-3 in the first round at the French Open - Paris. Benneteau won 138 of 261 points (53%). Benneteau hit 10 aces to 9 and won 78% of points behind the first serve (54/69) against 73% for Mayer. Benneteau converted 3 of 13 break points and saved 4 of 6 faced; Mayer converted 2 of 6. Mayer double-faulted 6 times. Winners to unforced errors: 24–28 for Benneteau, 38–67 for Mayer. The match was played on clay in France.