Janko Tipsarevic defeated Tsung Hua Yang 6-2 4-6 6-4 in the Bangkok CH round of 64 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Tsung Hua Yang came in defending last year's round of 32, but Janko Tipsarevic had been the form player, winning 2 of their last 5 on hard.
Tipsarevic J. came through in three sets.