Bastien Presuhn defeated Bingyu Yu 6-4 6-3 in the M15 Sharm El Sheikh 17 qualifying round of 32 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Bingyu Yu came in leading the head-to-head 1–0, but Bastien Presuhn had been the form player, winning 2 of their last 4 on hard. Bastien Presuhn claimed a first win over Bingyu Yu in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.
Presuhn B. took it in straight sets.