Fritz d. Norrie

Fritz beat Norrie 6-4, 6-3 in the first round at the Rakuten Japan Open - Tokyo. Fritz won 70 of 117 points (60%). Fritz hit 13 aces to 3 and won 79% of points behind the first serve (27/34) against 59% for Norrie. The second serve told: 68% won for Fritz, 40% for Norrie. Fritz converted 3 of 8 break points and saved 2 of 3 faced; Norrie converted 1 of 3. The match was played on hard in Japan.