Seoul

(Japan’s Yoshihito Nishioka beat N.4-seeded Canadian Denis Shapovalov in the Seoul tournament final 6-4, 7-6 (7/5) on Sunday, earning his second ATP Tour title.) The 27-year-old, 56e world, had won in Shenzhen in 2018 but then lost in the final at Delray Beach in 2020 and in Washington last August.

PHOTO JUNG YEON-JE, AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE

Yoshihito Nishioka

For Shapovalov, current 24e at the ATP and who at the age of 23 has only one title to his name, this is the fourth loss in a row in the final of a tournament since October 2019.

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