Gao d. Maria Serban

Gao beat Maria Serban 6-3, 6-1 in the first round at the W50 Nantes 1. Gao won 59 of 96 points (61%). Gao hit 1 ace to 1 and won 58% of points behind the first serve (21/36) against 44% for Maria Serban. The second serve told: 67% won for Gao, 25% for Maria Serban. Gao converted 6 of 8 break points and saved 2 of 4 faced; Maria Serban converted 2 of 4. The match was played on indoor hard in France.