BEIJING, Oct. 7 (UPI) -- No. 3-seeded Tomas Berdych lost just one game Friday in securing a berth in the semifinals at the China Open tennis tournament in Beijing.
Berdych blew past Fernando Verdasco 6-1, 6-0. The only game he lost came on serve. He dropped only nine points over the other six service games. He won two-thirds of the points and was 6-of-8 in break-point chances on Verdasco's serve.