Sonego d. Taberner

Sonego beat Taberner 6-4, 6-0, 6-3 in the first round at the Australian Open - Melbourne. Sonego won 84 of 137 points (61%). Sonego hit 13 aces to 1 and won 81% of points behind the first serve (34/42) against 56% for Taberner. The second serve told: 58% won for Sonego, 39% for Taberner. Sonego converted 7 of 12 break points and saved 0 of 1 faced; Taberner converted 1 of 1. Taberner double-faulted 11 times. Winners to unforced errors: 29–22 for Sonego, 12–32 for Taberner. The match was played on hard in Australia.