Tomas Carbonell defeated Brett Steven 6-2 4-6 7-6 in the Indianapolis round of 32 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Brett Steven came in leading the head-to-head 1–0, defending last year's quarter-final. Tomas Carbonell claimed a first win over Brett Steven in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.
Carbonell T. came through in three sets.