Simon d. Fratangelo

Simon beat Fratangelo 5-7, 7-5, 7-5, 7-5 in the first round at the U.S. Open - New York. Simon won 182 of 351 points (52%). Simon hit 9 aces to 5 and won 67% of points behind the first serve (60/89) against 67% for Fratangelo. Simon converted 9 of 25 break points and saved 16 of 23 faced; Fratangelo converted 7 of 23. Fratangelo double-faulted 7 times. Winners to unforced errors: 52–46 for Simon, 52–91 for Fratangelo. The match was played on hard in United States.