Gerasimov d. Harris

Gerasimov beat Harris 7-5, 7-6(5), 7-6(3) in the first round at the U.S. Open - New York. Gerasimov won 134 of 254 points (53%). Gerasimov hit 13 aces to 14 and won 79% of points behind the first serve (58/73) against 79% for Harris. The second serve told: 56% won for Gerasimov, 35% for Harris. Gerasimov converted 2 of 10 break points and saved 4 of 5 faced; Harris converted 1 of 5. Harris double-faulted 8 times. Winners to unforced errors: 37–37 for Gerasimov, 50–46 for Harris. The match was played on hard in United States.