Herbert Wiltschnig defeated Yong Il Yoon 6-7 6-4 6-4 in the Philippines 1 Masters 2 qualifying round on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Yong Il Yoon came in leading the head-to-head 1–0. Herbert Wiltschnig claimed a first win over Yong Il Yoon in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.
Wiltschnig H. came through in three sets.