Nesterov d. Robert

Nesterov beat Robert 5-7, 7-6(5), 7-5 in the first round at the M25 Monastir. Nesterov won 134 of 259 points (52%). Nesterov hit 7 aces to 7 and won 64% of points behind the first serve (47/74) against 65% for Robert. Nesterov converted 7 of 22 break points and saved 15 of 22 faced; Robert converted 7 of 22. Robert double-faulted 9 times. The match was played on hard in Tunisia.