Gakhov d. Mcdonald

Gakhov beat Mcdonald 7-6(6), 2-6, 6-3 in the first round at the Monte-Carlo Rolex Masters - Monte-Carlo. Gakhov won 87 of 178 points (49%). Gakhov hit 7 aces to 9 and won 71% of points behind the first serve (39/55) against 76% for Mcdonald. Gakhov converted 3 of 6 break points and saved 4 of 8 faced; Mcdonald converted 4 of 8. The match was played on clay in Monaco.