Sargis Sargsian defeated Albert Montanes 6-3 6-3 in the Chennai round of 16 on hard. The result followed the form book — Sargis Sargsian came in leading the head-to-head 1–0, defending last year's quarter-final. Sargis Sargsian extended the head-to-head to 2–0.
Sargsian S. took it in straight sets.