Gijs Brouwer defeated J J Wolf 6–1, 6–1 in the second round of the ATP 250 Houston tournament on clay on 6 April 2022, delivering a significant upset against the pre-match favourite. Wolf, who carried odds of 1.34 to Brouwer's 3.61, was unable to mount any meaningful resistance as the Dutch player dominated both sets with identical scorelines. The comprehensive nature of the victory—dropping just two games across two sets—suggests Brouwer found an effective game plan against his opponent, establishing control early and maintaining it throughout. This result marked a notable scalp for Brouwer at a 250-level event and demonstrated his capacity to overcome seeded opposition on the ATP circuit.