Ilija Bozoljac defeated Tomas Cakl 6-2 3-6 6-1 in the Australian Open qualifying round of 128 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Tomas Cakl came in leading the head-to-head 1–0. Ilija Bozoljac claimed a first win over Tomas Cakl in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.
Bozoljac I. came through in three sets.