Gabriel Moraru defeated Ahmed Shebl Morsy 6-3 6-2 in the Egypt F3 round of 32 on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Ahmed Shebl Morsy came in leading the head-to-head 1–0. Gabriel Moraru claimed a first win over Ahmed Shebl Morsy in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.
Moraru G. took it in straight sets.