Thompson d. Russell

Thompson beat Russell 6-4, 6-0 in the first round at the W15 Brisbane. Thompson won 72 of 124 points (58%). won 65% of points behind the first serve (35/54) against 33% for Russell. The second serve told: 42% won for Thompson, 64% for Russell. Thompson converted 5 of 8 break points and saved 9 of 10 faced; Russell converted 1 of 10. The match was played on hard in Australia.