Cezar Cretu defeated Daniele Capecchi 7-5 3-6 6-4 in the M15 Rovinj 1 round of 16 on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Daniele Capecchi came in leading the head-to-head 1–0, but Cezar Cretu had been the form player, winning 6 of their last 9 on clay. Cezar Cretu claimed a first win over Daniele Capecchi in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.
Cretu C. came through in three sets.
Clay: Cretu C. leads 1–0 · Hard: Capecchi D. leads 1–0