Lapalu d. Iakubenko

Lapalu beat Iakubenko 6-4, 6-3 in the second round at the M15 Zahra 1. Lapalu won 69 of 126 points (55%). Lapalu hit 3 aces to 8 and won 77% of points behind the first serve (27/35) against 68% for Iakubenko. Lapalu converted 4 of 9 break points and saved 2 of 3 faced; Iakubenko converted 1 of 3. The match was played on hard in Kuwait.