Arthur Rinderknech of France upset third-seeded Karen Khachanov of Russia 7-6 (7), 7-5 on Thursday to move into the semifinals of the Adelaide International 2 in Adelaide, Australia.
Rinderknech won 82 percent of the points on his first serve and staved off four of five break points in the match. In the semifinals, he will meet fellow Frenchman Corentin Moutet, a qualifier who beat Thiago Monteiro of Brazil. Rinderknech will be playing in his second tour-level semifinals, with Moutet in his third.
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