George Bastl defeated Petr Luxa 4-6 6-3 6-2 in the Tokyo qualifying round of 32 on hard. The result followed the form book — George Bastl came in leading the head-to-head 1–0, defending last year's round of 64. George Bastl extended the head-to-head to 2–0.
Bastl G. came through in three sets.
George Bastl beat Petr Luxa 4-6 6-3 6-2. Umpiry, "George Bastl vs Petr Luxa — Tokyo Qualifying Round of 32", https://umpiry.com/match/2003-09-29/bastl-vs-luxa-tokyo-q32?utm_source=cite (as of 29 September 2003).