Hyung Kwon Kim defeated Adam Thompson 7-6 6-0 in the China 1 Satellite 2 qualifying round on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Adam Thompson came in leading the head-to-head 1–0, but Hyung Kwon Kim had been the form player, winning 4 of their last 8 on hard. Hyung Kwon Kim claimed a first win over Adam Thompson in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.
| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008-07-14 | USA F18 | R16 | hard | Adam Thompson | 7-5 2-6 6-3 |