Vesely d. Couacaud

Vesely beat Couacaud 5-7, 6-3, 6-2, 3-6, 6-4 in the first round at the U.S. Open - New York. Vesely won 134 of 264 points (51%). Vesely hit 23 aces to 21 and won 80% of points behind the first serve (63/79) against 81% for Couacaud. Vesely converted 6 of 11 break points and saved 4 of 8 faced; Couacaud converted 4 of 8. Couacaud double-faulted 9 times. Winners to unforced errors: 59–49 for Vesely, 40–31 for Couacaud. The match was played on hard in United States.