Struff broke for 2-1 and held for 6-4, with Fils saving all three break points in a resilient hold for 4-5.

Fils and Struff traded holds through a tense set, Fils saving a break point in a 7 minute hold for 2-1 and Struff saving two in a 6 minute hold for 2-2, before Fils won the tiebreak.

Breaks traded, then a tiebreak, Struff took it 7-5.