Ugo Humbert defeated Yannick Mertens 6-3 6-2 in the France F18 round of 32 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Yannick Mertens came in leading the head-to-head 1–0, but Ugo Humbert had been the form player, winning 1 of their last 4 on hard. Ugo Humbert claimed a first win over Yannick Mertens in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.
Humbert U. took it in straight sets.