Costoulas d. Player

Costoulas beat Player 7-6(4), 6-3 in the first round at the W75 Tianjin. Costoulas won 71 of 133 points (53%). Costoulas hit 1 ace to 2 and won 68% of points behind the first serve (26/38) against 60% for Player. Costoulas converted 3 of 10 break points and saved 1 of 3 faced; Player converted 2 of 3. The match was played on hard in China.