Van Sambeek d. Longwe-Smit

Van Sambeek beat Longwe-Smit 6-4, 7-5 in the first round at the M15 Mbombela. Van Sambeek won 74 of 135 points (55%). Van Sambeek hit 1 ace to 2 and won 77% of points behind the first serve (23/30) against 62% for Longwe-Smit. Van Sambeek converted 4 of 11 break points and saved 1 of 3 faced; Longwe-Smit converted 2 of 3. Longwe-Smit double-faulted 5 times. The match was played on hard in South Africa.