Izak Van Der Merwe defeated Yuki Bhambri 4-6 6-4 7-5 in the Delray Beach qualifying round of 16 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Yuki Bhambri came in leading the head-to-head 1–0. Izak Van Der Merwe claimed a first win over Yuki Bhambri in two meetings, levelling the head-to-head at 1–1.
Van Der Merwe I. came through in three sets.
Izak Van Der Merwe beat Yuki Bhambri 4-6 6-4 7-5. Umpiry, "Izak Van Der Merwe vs Yuki Bhambri — Delray Beach Qualifying Round of 16", https://umpiry.com/match/2010-02-21/bhambri-vs-merwe-delray-beach-q16?utm_source=cite (as of 21 February 2010).