Jacob Fearnley vs Hugo Gaston — Round of 32 — European Open. Fearnley won 6-3, 6-0.

Jacob Fearnley reached the European Open round of 16 with a 6-3, 6-0 win over Hugo Gaston in 72 minutes. The betting market made Fearnley, then ATP No. 96, a narrow favorite over No. 89 Gaston. Fearnley held all eight of his service games. Fearnley broke in game 2 for a 2-0 lead. He won 88 percent of his first-serve points in the opening set and faced no break points, though he converted only one of his five chances. The second set was more one-sided. Gaston won 27 percent of his first-serve points and made 12 unforced errors to Fearnley's five. Fearnley converted three of four break points and saved the three Gaston earned. It was Fearnley's first match on record since his US Open loss to Tomas Martin Etcheverry in early September.