Alexander Volkov defeated Rodolphe Gilbert 6-4 6-2 in the Adelaide round of 32 on hard. The result followed the form book — Alexander Volkov came in defending last year's quarter-final.
Volkov A. took it in straight sets.
Volkov A. and Gilbert R. faced 1 of the same opponent in the last 12 months. Volkov A. went 0–1 (0%) against them, Gilbert R. 1–0 (100%).
Only 1 common opponent — too few for any conclusion. Shown without assessment.