Ruud d. Shapovalov

Ruud beat Shapovalov 7-6(7), 7-5 in the quarterfinals at the Internazionali BNL d'Italia - Rome. Ruud won 97 of 185 points (52%). Ruud hit 5 aces to 3 and won 78% of points behind the first serve (45/58) against 70% for Shapovalov. Ruud converted 1 of 15 break points and saved 2 of 2 faced; Shapovalov converted 0 of 2. Shapovalov double-faulted 7 times. The match was played on clay in Italy.