Carlos Costa defeated Hendrik Dreekmann 6-1 6-3 in the Hamburg round of 64 on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Hendrik Dreekmann came in leading the head-to-head 1–0, defending last year's round of 64. Carlos Costa claimed a first win over Hendrik Dreekmann in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.
Costa C. took it in straight sets.