O'Connell d. Kachmazov

O'Connell beat Kachmazov 7-6(3), 6-4 in the first round at the Chengdu Open - Chengdu. O'Connell won 84 of 157 points (54%). O'Connell hit 6 aces to 3 and won 68% of points behind the first serve (30/44) against 71% for Kachmazov. The second serve told: 62% won for O'Connell, 43% for Kachmazov. O'Connell converted 3 of 9 break points and saved 6 of 8 faced; Kachmazov converted 2 of 8. Kachmazov double-faulted 6 times. The match was played on hard in China.