Roddick d. Gimelstob

Roddick beat Gimelstob 6-1, 7-5, 7-6(3) in the first round at the Wimbledon - London. Roddick won 123 of 217 points (57%). Roddick hit 16 aces to 11 and won 85% of points behind the first serve (61/72) against 72% for Gimelstob. Roddick converted 3 of 9 break points and saved 1 of 1 faced; Gimelstob converted 0 of 1. Gimelstob double-faulted 9 times. Winners to unforced errors: 36–10 for Roddick, 37–24 for Gimelstob. The match was played on grass in Great Britain.