Astakhova d. Gao

Astakhova beat Gao 6-4, 6-1 in the first round at the Open delle Puglie - Foggia. Astakhova won 62 of 100 points (62%). Astakhova hit 2 aces to 0 and won 73% of points behind the first serve (24/33) against 46% for Gao. The second serve told: 64% won for Astakhova, 41% for Gao. Astakhova converted 5 of 7 break points and saved 3 of 4 faced; Gao converted 1 of 4. The match was played on clay in Italy.