Yuki Bhambri defeated Pedja Krstin 6-3 6-4 in the Australian Open qualifying round of 64 on hard. The result followed the form book — Yuki Bhambri came in leading the head-to-head 1–0, defending last year's round of 128. Yuki Bhambri extended the head-to-head to 2–0.
Bhambri Y. took it in straight sets.