Darderi d. Safiullin

Darderi beat Safiullin 7-6(3), 1-6, 6-7(2), 6-3, 6-1 in the first round at the Wimbledon - London. Darderi won 159 of 314 points (51%). Darderi hit 9 aces to 17 and won 70% of points behind the first serve (63/90) against 67% for Safiullin. Darderi converted 6 of 17 break points and saved 5 of 10 faced; Safiullin converted 5 of 10. Safiullin double-faulted 7 times. Winners to unforced errors: 38–40 for Darderi, 63–47 for Safiullin. The match was played on grass in Great Britain.