Flipkens d. Riske

Flipkens beat Riske 2-6, 7-6(6), 6-3 in the first round at the Australian Open - Melbourne. Flipkens won 95 of 191 points (50%). Flipkens hit 8 aces to 1 and won 62% of points behind the first serve (33/53) against 57% for Riske. Flipkens converted 5 of 10 break points and saved 3 of 8 faced; Riske converted 5 of 8. The match was played on hard in Australia.