Tomas Carbonell defeated Rodolphe Gilbert 6-2 5-7 6-2 7-6 in the Roland Garros round of 128 on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Rodolphe Gilbert came in leading the head-to-head 1–0. Tomas Carbonell claimed a first win over Rodolphe Gilbert in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.
Carbonell T. came through in four sets.