Tagger d. Seidel

Tagger beat Seidel 6-7(8), 6-4, 7-5 in the first round at the Miami Open - Miami. Tagger won 117 of 226 points (52%). Tagger hit 6 aces to 2 and won 71% of points behind the first serve (52/73) against 68% for Seidel. Tagger converted 5 of 8 break points and saved 5 of 8 faced; Seidel converted 3 of 8. Seidel double-faulted 7 times. The match was played on hard in United States.