Lohithaksha Bathrinath defeated Siddharth Vishwakarma 6-7 6-1 6-2 in the M15 Bhopal 1 round of 32 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Siddharth Vishwakarma came in leading the head-to-head 1–0, but Lohithaksha Bathrinath had been the form player, winning 4 of their last 10 on hard. Lohithaksha Bathrinath claimed a first win over Siddharth Vishwakarma in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.
Bathrinath L. came through in three sets.