Brooksby d. O'Connell

Brooksby beat O'Connell 3-6, 6-2, 6-3, 6-2 in the first round at the Australian Open - Melbourne. Brooksby won 115 of 207 points (56%). Brooksby hit 9 aces to 8 and won 76% of points behind the first serve (52/68) against 63% for O'Connell. Brooksby converted 5 of 11 break points and saved 4 of 5 faced; O'Connell converted 1 of 5. Winners to unforced errors: 41–20 for Brooksby, 34–42 for O'Connell. The match was played on hard in Australia.