Bu Yunchaokete defeated James Duckworth 7-6 6-3 in the Guangzhou CH quarter-final on hard. The upset overturned the form book — James Duckworth came in ranked #65, leading the head-to-head 1–0. Bu Yunchaokete claimed a first win over James Duckworth in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.
Yunchaokete B. took it in straight sets.