Norrie d. Ruud

Norrie beat Ruud 6-4, 6-7(7), 6-4, 6-3 in the third round at the Australian Open - Melbourne. Norrie won 133 of 251 points (53%). Norrie hit 11 aces to 19 and won 77% of points behind the first serve (61/79) against 75% for Ruud. The second serve told: 62% won for Norrie, 47% for Ruud. Norrie converted 4 of 6 break points and saved 9 of 10 faced; Ruud converted 1 of 10. Winners to unforced errors: 63–36 for Norrie, 54–28 for Ruud. The match was played on hard in Australia.