David Ferrer defeated Vasek Pospisil 6-4 3-6 7-6 in the Beijing round of 32 on hard. The result followed the form book — David Ferrer came in leading the head-to-head 2–0, defending last year's round of 32. David Ferrer extended the head-to-head to 3–0.
Ferrer D. came through in three sets.
Ferrer D. and Pospisil V. faced 5 of the same opponents in the last 12 months. Ferrer D. went 5–1 (83%) against them, Pospisil V. 2–3 (40%). Only 2 of the comparisons are context-comparable — too few for a conclusion.