Andrei Mlendea defeated Adrian Cruciat 7-6 7-6 in the Romania F5 round of 32 on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Adrian Cruciat came in leading the head-to-head 3–0. Andrei Mlendea claimed a first win over Adrian Cruciat in four meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 3–1.
Mlendea A. took it in straight sets.