Balshaw d. Witz

Balshaw beat Witz 6-2, 7-6(2) in the first round at the M25 Deauville. Balshaw won 85 of 151 points (56%). Balshaw hit 7 aces to 0 and won 84% of points behind the first serve (37/44) against 60% for Witz. Balshaw converted 3 of 9 break points and saved 1 of 2 faced; Witz converted 1 of 2. Witz double-faulted 10 times. The match was played on clay in France.