Bolt edges Santillan in Hangzhou qualifying final

Alex Bolt defeated fellow Australian Akira Santillan 6-1, 2-6, 6-4 in the qualifying final at the ATP hard-court event in Hangzhou. Bolt struck eight aces without a double fault, landed 68.5 percent of his first serves and won 68.0 percent of those points, adding 65.2 percent behind his second delivery. He faced four break points and saved two. Santillan also hit eight aces but recorded five double faults, put 67.0 percent of first serves in play and won 65.1 percent of them, alongside 48.4 percent on second serve, saving five of the eight break points he faced.