Svrcina d. Royer

Svrcina beat Royer 6-4, 6-3, 5-7, 5-7, 6-2 in the first round at the U.S. Open - New York. Svrcina won 162 of 301 points (54%). Svrcina hit 8 aces to 11 and won 73% of points behind the first serve (56/77) against 67% for Royer. Svrcina converted 10 of 18 break points and saved 10 of 17 faced; Royer converted 7 of 17. Winners to unforced errors: 61–39 for Svrcina, 54–42 for Royer. The match was played on hard in United States.