Medvedev d. Hijikata

Medvedev beat Hijikata 6-2, 6-1 in the first round at the Olympics - Paris. Medvedev won 57 of 87 points (66%). Medvedev hit 3 aces to 0 and won 76% of points behind the first serve (19/25) against 32% for Hijikata. Medvedev converted 6 of 10 break points and saved 1 of 2 faced; Hijikata converted 1 of 2. Winners to unforced errors: 15–13 for Medvedev, 8–19 for Hijikata. The match was played on clay in France.