Fritz d. Ramos-Vinolas

Fritz beat Ramos-Vinolas 7-6(6), 3-6, 6-2, 7-6(6) in the first round at the Australian Open - Melbourne. Fritz won 146 of 285 points (51%). Fritz hit 11 aces to 6 and won 73% of points behind the first serve (59/81) against 65% for Ramos-Vinolas. Fritz converted 4 of 10 break points and saved 11 of 14 faced; Ramos-Vinolas converted 3 of 14. Winners to unforced errors: 41–56 for Fritz, 49–71 for Ramos-Vinolas. The match was played on hard in Australia.