Alycia Parks vs Elisabetta Cocciaretto — R128 — Madrid Open

Alycia Parks, ranked 43 spots below world No. 41 Elisabetta Cocciaretto, flipped the Madrid Open opener behind her second delivery, winning 59% of those points to Cocciaretto's 44%. The 6-3, 6-2 result tracked the serve gap throughout: Parks took 83% of her first-serve points to the favourite's 68%, and broke through on a return game that pulled in 56% of second-serve points. In their first meeting, and first on clay, Parks needed just 74 minutes to hand Cocciaretto a 12-of-17 games deficit.