Gasquet d. Lindahl

Gasquet beat Lindahl 6-0, 6-1, 3-6, 6-2 in the first round at the Australian Open - Melbourne. Gasquet won 111 of 189 points (59%). Gasquet hit 12 aces to 7 and won 78% of points behind the first serve (36/46) against 64% for Lindahl. The second serve told: 72% won for Gasquet, 36% for Lindahl. Gasquet converted 7 of 17 break points and saved 1 of 2 faced; Lindahl converted 1 of 2. Lindahl double-faulted 5 times. Winners to unforced errors: 44–21 for Gasquet, 29–37 for Lindahl. The match was played on hard in Australia.