Joao Sousa defeated Simone Bolelli 7-6 7-6 in the St. Petersburg quarter-final on carpet.
Sousa J. took it in straight sets.
Sousa J. and Bolelli S. faced 2 of the same opponents in the last 12 months. Sousa J. went 0–2 (0%) against them, Bolelli S. 1–1 (50%).
Only 2 common opponents — too few for any conclusion. Shown without assessment.