Kovacevic d. Potenza

Kovacevic beat Potenza 6-3, 7-6(6) in the first round at the Cagliari Challenger. Kovacevic won 72 of 134 points (54%). Kovacevic hit 5 aces to 2 and won 68% of points behind the first serve (26/38) against 67% for Potenza. The second serve told: 63% won for Kovacevic, 43% for Potenza. Kovacevic converted 3 of 5 break points and saved 1 of 3 faced; Potenza converted 2 of 3. The match was played on clay in Italy.