Carlos Eduardo Severino defeated Fernando Romboli 7-6 6-3 in the Brazil F10 qualifying round on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Fernando Romboli came in leading the head-to-head 5–0, but Carlos Eduardo Severino had been the form player, winning 5 of their last 9 on clay. Carlos Eduardo Severino claimed a first win over Fernando Romboli in six meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 5–1.
Severino C. took it in straight sets.