Cretu d. Albot

Cretu beat Albot 6-2, 4-6, 6-2 in the semifinals at the Chisinau Challenger. Cretu won 89 of 159 points (56%). Cretu hit 3 aces to 0 and won 55% of points behind the first serve (31/56) against 42% for Albot. Cretu converted 10 of 15 break points and saved 7 of 14 faced; Albot converted 7 of 14. Albot double-faulted 7 times. The match was played on clay in Moldova.