Mayer d. Rochus

Mayer beat Rochus 6-3, 6-4, 2-6, 6-4 in the first round at the French Open - Paris. Mayer won 112 of 217 points (52%). Mayer hit 18 aces to 2 and won 87% of points behind the first serve (58/67) against 70% for Rochus. The second serve told: 41% won for Mayer, 58% for Rochus. Mayer converted 3 of 5 break points and saved 3 of 5 faced; Rochus converted 2 of 5. Winners to unforced errors: 57–50 for Mayer, 25–18 for Rochus. The match was played on clay in France.