Yevgeny Kafelnikov defeated Henrik Holm 7-5 6-3 in the Lyon round of 16 on clay. The result followed the form book — Yevgeny Kafelnikov came in leading the head-to-head 1–0, defending last year's quarter-final. Yevgeny Kafelnikov extended the head-to-head to 2–0.
Kafelnikov Y. took it in straight sets.
Clay: Kafelnikov Y. leads 1–0 · Hard: Kafelnikov Y. leads 1–0