Mertens d. Bondar

Mertens beat Bondar 3-6, 6-4, 6-4 in the second round at the National Bank Open - Toronto. Mertens won 97 of 193 points (50%). Mertens hit 8 aces to 2 and won 82% of points behind the first serve (31/38) against 52% for Bondar. The second serve told: 37% won for Mertens, 57% for Bondar. Mertens converted 6 of 13 break points and saved 5 of 10 faced; Bondar converted 5 of 10. Bondar double-faulted 5 times. The match was played on hard in Canada.