Ruud d. Purcell

Ruud beat Purcell 6-3, 6-7(5), 6-3, 3-6, 7-6(7) in the second round at the Australian Open - Melbourne. Ruud won 173 of 335 points (52%). Ruud hit 22 aces to 27 and won 79% of points behind the first serve (99/126) against 79% for Purcell. Ruud converted 2 of 10 break points and saved 12 of 13 faced; Purcell converted 1 of 13. Purcell double-faulted 6 times. Winners to unforced errors: 44–19 for Ruud, 93–65 for Purcell. The match was played on hard in Australia.