Overview

• Top-seeded Italian swept past Alexander Shevchenko 6-3, 6-1, winning 92% of first-serve points and facing no break points.
• Musetti becomes the first player to reach multiple Chengdu finals since the tournament began in 2016.
• Alejandro Tabilo defeated fourth seed Brandon Nakashima 6-4, 7-6(0) to reach the final from qualifying.
• The Chilean has dropped only one set across qualifying and the main draw and has climbed to No. 84 in the live rankings.
• The title match will be their first tour-level meeting, with Musetti chasing a third ATP crown and his first since Naples in 2022.