Mikhail Kukushkin defeated Alexandr Dolgopolov 6-3 6-4 in the Italy F10 round of 32 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Alexandr Dolgopolov came in leading the head-to-head 1–0. Mikhail Kukushkin claimed a first win over Alexandr Dolgopolov in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.
Kukushkin M. took it in straight sets.
Hard: Kukushkin M. leads 1–0 · Clay: Dolgopolov A. leads 1–0