According to api.tennis, Pablo Carreño Busta, seeded seventh in qualifying, beat Adrian Mannarino in the second round of qualifying at the China Open in Beijing. The score was 6-3, 6-4.

How the match unfolded

Carreño Busta took the first set 6-3. The second set was tighter on the scoreboard, but the Spaniard again closed it out, 6-4, to complete the win in straight sets, 2-0.

In their head-to-head record, as listed by api.tennis, Carreño Busta also holds the edge with 2 wins in 2 matches. In 2020, he beat Mannarino in Rotterdam 7-5, 6-7, 6-4, and in 2018 in Barcelona 6-2, 4-6, 7-6.