Overview
- Taylor Fritz improved his record against Gabriel Diallo to 3-0, extending their season series dominance.
- Diallo outgunned Fritz 40–24 in winners, but the second seed weathered the pressure over two hours and nine minutes.
- The deciding tiebreak swung when Diallo double-faulted for 6-3, and Fritz sealed victory with an ace on match point.
- Fritz next faces Nuno Borges in round two as he builds on a 46-17 season that includes the 2022 Tokyo title.
- On a busy day for Americans, Jenson Brooksby upset sixth seed Ugo Humbert, Sebastian Korda edged Marcos Giron, and Sho Shimabukuro stunned Tomas Machac.