Basilashvili d. Bedene

Basilashvili beat Bedene 6-2, 4-6, 6-2, 2-6, 6-4 in the first round at the U.S. Open - New York. Basilashvili won 145 of 288 points (50%). Basilashvili hit 4 aces to 22 and won 67% of points behind the first serve (57/85) against 76% for Bedene. Basilashvili converted 7 of 17 break points and saved 9 of 14 faced; Bedene converted 5 of 14. Bedene double-faulted 8 times. Winners to unforced errors: 4–7 for Basilashvili, 22–8 for Bedene. The match was played on hard in United States.