Ernests Gulbis defeated Lukas Lacko 6-4 6-4 in the Dubai qualifying round of 16 on hard. The result followed the form book — Ernests Gulbis came in leading the head-to-head 1–0. Ernests Gulbis extended the head-to-head to 2–0.
Gulbis E. took it in straight sets.
Gulbis E. and Lacko L. faced 1 of the same opponent in the last 12 months. Gulbis E. went 0–1 (0%) against them, Lacko L. 1–0 (100%).
Only 1 common opponent — too few for any conclusion. Shown without assessment.