Mikhail Elgin defeated Andrei Gorban 6-7 6-3 6-4 in the Moscow qualifying round of 32 on hard. The result followed the form book — Mikhail Elgin came in leading the head-to-head 1–0. Mikhail Elgin extended the head-to-head to 2–0.
Elgin M. came through in three sets.
Mikhail Elgin beat Andrei Gorban 6-7(3) 6-3 6-4. Umpiry, "Mikhail Elgin vs Andrei Gorban — Moscow Qualifying Round of 32", https://umpiry.com/match/2008-10-04/elgin-vs-gorban-moscow-q32?utm_source=cite (as of 4 October 2008).