Yuki sets up clash with Raonic

Press Trust of India  |  New Delhi 

India's top today qualified for the ATP 500 Fever-Tree Championships after beating America's in the second and final qualifying round in and has been drawn to meet Open finalist

Yuki, seeded fifth in the Qualifiers, ended the hopes of the American third seed and world number 67 with a 6-4 6-2 victory in one hour and 10 minutes.

Yuki lost his serve twice but broke his rival five times.

It was the second meeting between the two players with Fritz emerging winner last year at the Ilkley event.

Yuki, ranked 84, will open his main draw campaign against the world number 35 Canadian, who ended runner-up to today in

It will be the first match between Yuki and Raonic.

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First Published: Sun, June 17 2018. 19:55 IST