Jaymon Crabb defeated Mark Nielsen 6-1 6-1 in the Australia 2 Masters 2 qualifying round on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Mark Nielsen came in leading the head-to-head 3–0, but Jaymon Crabb had been the form player, winning 3 of their last 4 on hard. Jaymon Crabb claimed a first win over Mark Nielsen in four meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 3–1.
Crabb J. took it in straight sets.
Hard: level 1–1 · Clay: Nielsen M. leads 2–0