Jurek Stasiak defeated Steven Downs 6-3 6-2 in the Australia 2 Masters 3 qualifying round on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Steven Downs came in leading the head-to-head 1–0, but Jurek Stasiak had been the form player, winning 5 of their last 10 on hard. Jurek Stasiak claimed a first win over Steven Downs in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.
Stasiak J. took it in straight sets.
Hard: Stasiak J. leads 1–0 · Clay: Downs S. leads 1–0