Dick Norman defeated Alois Beust 6-7 6-2 6-2 in the France 3 Masters 4 qualifying round on carpet. The upset overturned the form book — Alois Beust came in leading the head-to-head 1–0. Dick Norman claimed a first win over Alois Beust in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.
Norman D. came through in three sets.