Cilic d. Tomic

Cilic beat Tomic 6-2, 6-4, 7-6(3) in the first round at the Australian Open - Melbourne. Cilic won 110 of 197 points (56%). Cilic hit 24 aces to 12 and won 78% of points behind the first serve (49/63) against 64% for Tomic. The second serve told: 63% won for Cilic, 48% for Tomic. Cilic converted 4 of 15 break points and saved 5 of 6 faced; Tomic converted 1 of 6. Winners to unforced errors: 56–24 for Cilic, 33–26 for Tomic. The match was played on hard in Australia.