In the quarter-finals, Safiullin met Australian Jordan Thompson. The Russian won the first set with a score of 7:6 (7:1), and in the second set Thompson refused to fight any further. In the second set, the opponents spent only six minutes on the court.
During the match, Safiullin made two aces, made a service error and did not convert a single break point. Thompson had five aces, never made a service error and failed to convert four break points.
Safiullin reached the second round of the Chengdu tournament
Safiullin’s opponent in the semi-final will be the winner of the match between Arthur Rinderknesh (France) and Lorenzo Musetti (Italy).
Source: Sport
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