Remus Farcas defeated Razvan Itu 6-4 1-6 6-1 in the Romania Masters 1 semi-final on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Razvan Itu came in leading the head-to-head 1–0. Remus Farcas claimed a first win over Razvan Itu in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.
Farcas R. came through in three sets.