Gerard Solves defeated Olivier Soules 6-7 7-5 6-2 in the France 2 Masters 2 qualifying round on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Olivier Soules came in leading the head-to-head 1–0. Gerard Solves claimed a first win over Olivier Soules in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.
Solves G. came through in three sets.