Olivier Patience defeated Tuomas Ketola 4-6 7-5 6-3 in the Chennai qualifying round of 16 on hard. The result followed the form book — Olivier Patience came in defending last year's round of 32.
Patience O. came through in three sets.
Patience O. and Ketola T. faced 1 of the same opponent in the last 12 months. Patience O. went 0–1 (0%) against them, Ketola T. 0–1 (0%).
Only 1 common opponent — too few for any conclusion. Shown without assessment.