Rivet d. Alshati

Rivet beat Alshati 7-6(4), 6-2 in the first round at the M15 Zahra 1. Rivet won 91 of 163 points (56%). Rivet hit 6 aces to 1 and won 71% of points behind the first serve (34/48) against 55% for Alshati. Rivet converted 5 of 11 break points and saved 6 of 9 faced; Alshati converted 3 of 9. The match was played on hard in Kuwait.