Gretskiy d. Karthik

Gretskiy beat Karthik 2-6, 6-2, 6-4 in the first round at the M15 Hurghada. Gretskiy won 102 of 200 points (51%). Gretskiy hit 7 aces to 3 and won 67% of points behind the first serve (38/57) against 63% for Karthik. Gretskiy converted 4 of 12 break points and saved 6 of 9 faced; Karthik converted 3 of 9. Karthik double-faulted 5 times. The match was played on hard in Egypt.