Ichikawa d. Roddick

Ichikawa beat Roddick 6-1, 7-5 in the first round at the M25 Urayasu. Ichikawa won 64 of 103 points (62%). Ichikawa hit 4 aces to 1 and won 77% of points behind the first serve (24/31) against 67% for Roddick. The second serve told: 82% won for Ichikawa, 32% for Roddick. Ichikawa converted 4 of 7 break points and saved 0 of 1 faced; Roddick converted 1 of 1. The match was played on hard in Japan.