TENNIS SCORES. Yuichi Sugita ousts Lopez-Perez in the quarter in the Shanghai Challenger

Yuichi Sugita ousts Enrique Lopez-Perez 6-4 7-6³ in the quarter in Shanghai Challenger on Friday. Sugita will face Di Wu in the semifinal.

Score, report, and key facts

1^st set.

Both players managed to hold their serve for the entire set. The only difference was just 1 break that the Japanese conquered in the 10^th game (6-4).

2^nd set.

Neither player conceded a service game during this set. Therefore the affair had to be decided at the tiebreak. Finally, the Japanese won the breaker at 3.

Statistics

At the end of the match, the Japanese scored 75 points vs. the Spaniard’s 63 points.

The Japanese served extremely well to win 79% of the points (37/47) behind his first serve, and he won 61% points (14/23) on his second serve. The Japanese was well focused in converting 50% of the break points that he conquered (1/2). On the other side, Enrique wasn’t able to conquer any break point (0/1). That was one of the key issues for his defeat.

After this contest, the head to head between Sugita and Lopez-Perez is 3-0.

Next Match: Yuichi Sugita vs. Di Wu – stats

Sugita will face Wu in the semifinal.

There is no head to head record between Yuichi Sugita and Di Wu since this will be the first time that they will square off in the main tour.

The last time that they played each other, Sugita won 6-2 6-4 in the 2^nd round in Bangkok Challenger back in February 2019.

Tennis Scores in Shanghai Challenger

• Prajnesh GunneswaranGunneswaran – Hiroki MoriyaMoriya (6-4 6-4) – See score progression
• Yuichi SugitaSugita – Enrique Lopez-PerezLopez-Perez (6-4 7-6³) – See score progression
• Yasutaka UchiyamaUchiyama – Andrew HarrisHarris (7-6¹ 2-1 ret.) – See score progression

Upcoming matches

• Yuichi SugitaSugita – Di WuWu (0-0) – See H2H details
• Prajnesh GunneswaranGunneswaran – Yasutaka UchiyamaUchiyama (0-0) – See H2H details