Jan Mertl defeated Maxime Teixeira 6-4 6-3 in the Roland Garros qualifying round of 128 on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Maxime Teixeira came in leading the head-to-head 1–0, defending last year's round of 128, but Jan Mertl had been the form player, winning 3 of their last 7 on clay. Jan Mertl claimed a first win over Maxime Teixeira in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.
Mertl J. took it in straight sets.
Clay: Mertl J. leads 1–0 · Grass: Teixeira M. leads 1–0