Michael Chang defeated Jeremy Bates 6-3 6-2 in the Beijing round of 16 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Jeremy Bates came in leading the head-to-head 1–0. Michael Chang claimed a first win over Jeremy Bates in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.
Chang M. took it in straight sets.
Hard: Chang M. leads 1–0 · Grass: Bates J. leads 1–0