Leong M. beat Palan D. 6-1, 6-4 in straight sets at the Zhangjiagang tournament in China, taking the first set with ease before sealing the match in the second.
The opening set was one-sided, with Leong M. racing through it 6-1. Palan D. steadied in the second set and got to four games, but Leong M. held on to close out the match 6-4.
Leong M. conceded only five games across the two sets, a clear indication of his control from start to finish.