Safiullin downs Sun 6-2 6-0 in Hangzhou Round of 32

Roman Safiullin of Russia defeated China's Fajing Sun 6-2 6-0 in the Round of 32 on the hard courts of the ATP event in Hangzhou. The Russian landed 62.1 percent of his first serves, struck five aces against two double faults, and won 63.6 percent of his second-serve points. He faced two break points and saved one. Sun put 61.3 percent of his first serves in play, winning 44.7 percent of those points and 29.2 percent behind his second delivery. The Chinese player hit four aces and one double fault, facing 12 break points and saving five, a rate of 41.7 percent.