Blaz Rola defeated Rajeev Ram 6-3 3-6 6-3 in the Australian Open qualifying round of 64 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Rajeev Ram came in defending last year's round of 64, but Blaz Rola had been the form player, winning 2 of their last 4 on hard.
Rola B. came through in three sets.