Roman Tudoreanu defeated Mikhail Fufygin 6-1 6-2 in the Russia F8 qualifying round on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Mikhail Fufygin came in leading the head-to-head 1–0. Roman Tudoreanu claimed a first win over Mikhail Fufygin in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.
Tudoreanu R. took it in straight sets.
Hard: Tudoreanu R. leads 1–0 · Clay: Fufygin M. leads 1–0