Di Wu shocks Yuichi Sugita 6-4 7-6(2) in the semifinal in on Saturday. Wu will play against Yasutaka Uchiyama in the final.
Score, report, and key facts
1st set.
Wu won the set after recovering from 1 break down. In fact, after conceding his serve in the 4th (1-3) game, The Chinese broke back in the 7th (3-4) and in the 9th (5-4) game before winning the set 6-4.
Yuichi lost the plot in the last 5 games of the set (from 1-4 to 6-4).
2nd set.
Neither player conceded a service game during this set. Therefore the affair had to be decided at the tiebreak. Finally, the Chinese won the tiebreak at 2.
Statistics
At the end of the match, Di scored 78 points vs. the Japanese’s 63 points.
Wu won this match even if he was battling in converting his break points because he converted only 40% (2/5). On the other side, Sugita had some problems in converting his break points as he converted only 33% of his break points (1/3). That was one of the key issues for his defeat.
After this match, the head to head between Wu and Sugita is 1-0 for Di.
Next Match: Di Wu vs. Yasutaka Uchiyama – stats
Wu will square off with Uchiyama in the final.
There is no head to head record between Di Wu and Yasutaka Uchiyama since this will be the first time that they will face off in the main tour.
Tennis Scores in
- Yasutaka UchiyamaUchiyama – Prajnesh GunneswaranGunneswaran (7-67 6-4) – See score progression
- Di WuWu – Yuichi SugitaSugita (6-4 7-6(2)) – See score progression
Upcoming matches
- Yasutaka UchiyamaUchiyama – Di WuWu (0-0) – See H2H details
