 In March he was defeated by Horacio Zeballos in the first round at Indian Wells, and by Robin Haase in the first round at Miami.In April he lost in the first round to Jan-Lennard Struff at Monte-Carlo, Guillermo Garcia-Lopez at Barcelona, and Yannick Maden in Munich.In May he lost in the first round to Philipp Kohlschreiber in Madrid and to Ryan Harrison in Rome.