World No. 185 Russian tennis player Alibek Kachmazov secured his spot in the semifinals of the ATP Challenger tournament in Gwangju, South Korea. In the quarterfinal match, he defeated Australia`s Omar Yasika, who is ranked 211th in the ATP standings, with a final score of 6/4, 6/2.
The match concluded after 1 hour and 24 minutes of play. This victory levels the head-to-head record between Kachmazov and Yasika at 1-1.
Match Statistics:
| Kachmazov | Yasika | |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 3 | 0 |
| Double Faults | 3 | 1 |
| Breaks | 4 | 1 |
| Total Points Won | 64 | 52 |
Kachmazov`s next challenge in the tournament will be against Japan`s Yosuke Watanuki.
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