 On his Grand Slam debut Duckworth drew Estonian Jürgen Zopp in the first round, Duckworth came out victorious in straight sets 6–3, 6–4, 6–4.In the second round Duckworth faced world number 9 Janko Tipsarević and got off to a quick start taking the first set.Duckworth would eventually lose in four sets 6–3, 2–6, 6–7, 4–6.