Purcell d. Pannu

Purcell beat Pannu 6-4, 6-4 in the first round at the ASB Classic - Auckland. Purcell won 62 of 111 points (56%). Purcell hit 10 aces to 2 and won 94% of points behind the first serve (29/31) against 83% for Pannu. The second serve told: 65% won for Purcell, 35% for Pannu. Purcell converted 2 of 4 break points and saved 2 of 2 faced; Pannu converted 0 of 2. The match was played on hard in New Zealand.