Schwaerzler d. Ursu

Schwaerzler beat Ursu 7-6(5), 6-4 in the first round at the Manama Challenger. Schwaerzler won 72 of 131 points (55%). Schwaerzler hit 3 aces to 2 and won 84% of points behind the first serve (31/37) against 61% for Ursu. Schwaerzler converted 3 of 5 break points and saved 2 of 4 faced; Ursu converted 2 of 4. The match was played on hard in Bahrain.