Alexander Waske defeated Razvan Sabau 6-3 6-4 in the Hamburg qualifying round of 16 on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Razvan Sabau came in leading the head-to-head 1–0. Alexander Waske claimed a first win over Razvan Sabau in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.
Waske A. took it in straight sets.
Clay: Waske A. leads 1–0 · Grass: Sabau R. leads 1–0