Marinkov d. Nishiwaki

Marinkov beat Nishiwaki 6-1, 6-2 in the first round at the M25 Burnie 1. Marinkov won 52 of 80 points (65%). Marinkov hit 3 aces to 0 and won 88% of points behind the first serve (15/17) against 43% for Nishiwaki. The second serve told: 74% won for Marinkov, 57% for Nishiwaki. Marinkov converted 5 of 10 break points and saved 2 of 2 faced; Nishiwaki converted 0 of 2. The match was played on hard in Australia.