Original title: On his birthday, Wu Yibing advanced to the semifinals
Yangcheng Evening News reporter Long Xi reported: The ATP Men’s Tennis Challenge 2022 Seoul Station CH110 is underway in South Korea. In the men’s singles quarter-finals which concluded on October 14, Chinese player Wu Yibing defeated Czech player Svezina 2-0 and moved on to the semifinals.
In this competition, Wu Yibing met seeded and world number 87 Albert of Moldova in the first round and knocked out his opponent 6-0, 4-6, 6-2. In the second round against German Steby, Wu Yibing played steadily and swept his opponent 6-2, 6-4. In the third round, facing Czech Svezina, Wu Yibing maintained a good state, then defeated his opponent 6-2, 6-4 and celebrated his birthday with a victory on his 23rd birthday.
This is the fourth time Wu Yibing has entered the men’s singles semifinals this season, the previous three being CH80 Orlando, CH80 Rome and CH80 Indianapolis, all of which have won the championship.
With this win, Wu Yibing earned 40 points and the instant men’s singles world rankings set a career record, climbing to 121st.
In the semifinals, Wu Yibing’s opponent was the No. 8 and the Polish player Mehzak.
