Shuzo Matsuoka defeated Peter Lundgren 6-4 6-4 in the Brisbane round of 32 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Peter Lundgren came in leading the head-to-head 1–0. Shuzo Matsuoka claimed a first win over Peter Lundgren in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.
Matsuoka S. took it in straight sets.