Veenendaal – Botic van de Zandschulp from Veenendaal failed to qualify for the second round at the grass tournament in Rosmalen. The best Dutch tennis player of the moment, 29th in the world ranking, lost in three sets to the Finn Emil Ruusuvuori. It became 4-6 6-2 and 6-1 for 23-year-old Ruusuvuori.