Gulbis, who is ranked 349th in the ATP ranking and seeded 11th in the qualifying competition, recognized the superiority of Slovakian Jozef Kovalík (ATP 204th) with 1-6, 6-3, 1-6.
It has already been reported that in the first round, Gulbis beat the US tennis player Evena King (ATP 759) 6-2, 6-2.
Gulbis earned two ATP ranking points for reaching the second round of qualification.
Braunschweig “Challenger” tournament takes place on red clay courts.
