Kouame d. Cilic

Kouame beat Cilic 7-6(4), 6-2, 6-1 in the first round at the French Open - Paris. Kouame won 112 of 193 points (58%). Kouame hit 6 aces to 4 and won 71% of points behind the first serve (44/62) against 60% for Cilic. The second serve told: 67% won for Kouame, 46% for Cilic. Kouame converted 4 of 7 break points and saved 7 of 7 faced; Cilic converted 0 of 7. Cilic double-faulted 5 times. Winners to unforced errors: 28–34 for Kouame, 25–57 for Cilic. The match was played on clay in France.