Simon d. Duckworth

Simon beat Duckworth 6-4, 7-6(9) in the first round at the Libema Open - 's-Hertogenbosch. Simon won 94 of 169 points (56%). Simon hit 6 aces to 9 and won 77% of points behind the first serve (41/53) against 73% for Duckworth. The second serve told: 64% won for Simon, 49% for Duckworth. Simon converted 2 of 7 break points and saved 5 of 6 faced; Duckworth converted 1 of 6. The match was played on grass in Netherlands.