Mounir El Aarej defeated Catalin Ionut Gard 6-4 3-6 7-5 in the Morocco F5 round of 32 on clay. The result followed the form book — Mounir El Aarej came in leading the head-to-head 1–0. Mounir El Aarej extended the head-to-head to 2–0.
El Aarej M. came through in three sets.
Clay: El Aarej M. leads 1–0 · Hard: El Aarej M. leads 1–0