Kovacevic d. Thompson

Kovacevic beat Thompson 6-3, 5-7, 6-4 in the first round at the Abierto Mexicano Telcel - Acapulco. Kovacevic won 103 of 201 points (51%). Kovacevic hit 5 aces to 4 and won 74% of points behind the first serve (48/65) against 76% for Thompson. Kovacevic converted 3 of 6 break points and saved 9 of 11 faced; Thompson converted 2 of 11. The match was played on hard in Mexico.