Jan Mertl defeated Gilles Muller 7-6 7-6 in the Australian Open qualifying round of 128 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Gilles Muller came in defending last year's round of 64.
Mertl J. took it in straight sets.
Mertl J. and Muller G. faced 1 of the same opponent in the last 12 months. Mertl J. went 0–1 (0%) against them, Muller G. 0–1 (0%).
Only 1 common opponent — too few for any conclusion. Shown without assessment.