Hurkacz beat Shapovalov in three sets in Chengdu semifinal

Hubert Hurkacz defeated Denis Shapovalov 6-7 6-3 6-3 in the semifinals of the ATP hard-court event in Chengdu. The Pole landed 63.9% of his first serves and won 85.5% of those points, along with 54.3% behind his second delivery, striking eight aces against three double faults. He faced three break points and saved all three. Shapovalov, the Canadian, served 14 aces and four double faults, putting 67.0% of his first serves in play and winning 72.6% of those points and 50.0% of his second-serve points; he faced five break points and saved two.