Kyle Edmund defeated Jordan Thompson 6-4 6-2 in the Rio de Janeiro round of 64 on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Jordan Thompson came in leading the head-to-head 1–0. Kyle Edmund claimed a first win over Jordan Thompson in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.
Edmund K. took it in straight sets.
Clay: Edmund K. leads 1–0 · Hard: Thompson J. leads 1–0