Ruusuvuori d. Monfils

Ruusuvuori beat Monfils 3-6, 6-4, 7-5, 3-6, 6-3 in the first round at the Australian Open - Melbourne. Ruusuvuori won 185 of 357 points (52%). Ruusuvuori hit 4 aces to 13 and won 68% of points behind the first serve (92/136) against 64% for Monfils. Ruusuvuori converted 6 of 13 break points and saved 17 of 23 faced; Monfils converted 6 of 23. Monfils double-faulted 5 times. Winners to unforced errors: 44–67 for Ruusuvuori, 46–64 for Monfils. The match was played on hard in Australia.