Pierre d. Faucon

Pierre beat Faucon 3-6, 7-6(5), ret. after Faucon retired in the first round at the M25 Hillcrest. Pierre won 72 of 150 points (48%). Pierre hit 1 ace to 8 and won 68% of points behind the first serve (27/40) against 70% for Faucon. Pierre converted 1 of 4 break points and saved 4 of 6 faced; Faucon converted 2 of 6. Faucon double-faulted 5 times. The match was played on hard in South Africa.