Daniel Brands defeated Laurent Recouderc 4-6 6-4 12-10 in the Australian Open qualifying round of 128 on hard. The result followed the form book — Daniel Brands came in leading the head-to-head 1–0. Daniel Brands extended the head-to-head to 2–0.
Brands D. came through in three sets.
Hard: Brands D. leads 1–0 · Clay: Brands D. leads 1–0
Daniel Brands beat Laurent Recouderc 4-6 6-4 12-10. Umpiry, "Daniel Brands vs Laurent Recouderc — Australian Open Qualifying Round of 128", https://umpiry.com/match/2009-01-14/brands-vs-recouderc-australian-open-q128?utm_source=cite (as of 14 January 2009).