Borges d. Auger Aliassime

Borges beat Auger Aliassime 3-6, 6-4, 6-4, ret. after Auger Aliassime retired in the first round at the Australian Open - Melbourne. Borges won 84 of 163 points (52%). Borges hit 6 aces to 8 and won 72% of points behind the first serve (39/54) against 66% for Auger Aliassime. Borges converted 3 of 6 break points and saved 2 of 5 faced; Auger Aliassime converted 3 of 5. Winners to unforced errors: 19–27 for Borges, 26–37 for Auger Aliassime. The match was played on hard in Australia.