Jacquemot beats Li 6-4 6-0 in Beijing qualifying

France's Elsa Jacquemot defeated Zhe Li 6-4 6-0 in the qualifying semifinals of the WTA 1000 event in Beijing, played on hard courts. Jacquemot landed 57.1 percent of her first serves and won 83.3 percent of those points, adding 55.6 percent behind her second delivery, with three aces and two double faults. She faced a single break point and did not save it. Li put 68.6 percent of her first serves in play but won 45.7 percent of those points and 43.8 percent on her second serve, striking two aces against one double fault while saving one of the six break points she faced.