Nagal struggled with his first serve, winning only 61 per cent of those points to lose 1-6, 3-6, 6-7(8) to Griekspoor, who won 87 per cent of his first serve points on Monday night. Nagal broke his rival twice while the Dutchman converted six of his 11 break chances in the two hour and 20-minute contest.

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