Antal Van Der Duim defeated Ervin Eleskovic 3-6 7-6 7-6 in the China F9 semi-final on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Ervin Eleskovic came in leading the head-to-head 2–0. Antal Van Der Duim claimed a first win over Ervin Eleskovic in three meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 2–1.
Van Der Duim A. came through in three sets.