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Patna : World No 21 Nikoloz Basilashvili, 29, Georgia, and World No 47 David Goffin, 31, Belgium, crashed out of ATP ABN Amro World Tennis Tournament at Rotterdam, Nethelands, on February 7, 2022, losing their respective first round matches
World No 49 Mackenzie McDonald, 26, USA, beat World No 21 Basilashvili in straight sets 6-3, 6-2 in first round in just 65 minutes winning 3 games in a row during the match. McDonald won 4 break points during the match to 1 by Basilashvili.. The American, in all, won 61 points during the match to 42 by the Georgian. McDonald won 21 receiving points to 18 by Basilashvili. McDonald also fired 5 Aces in the match to none by the Georgian.
World No 34 Alex de Minaur, 22, Australia, crushed Goffin 6-0, 6-3 in first round. The Australian won 5 break points in the match to just 1 by Goffin. Minaur also won 7 games in a row during the match to 2 by Goffin. Minaur, in all, won 62 points in the match to 39 by Goffin. Minaur will face McDonald in 2nd round on February 9, 2022.