Heavy rain at the Shenzhen Open forced competitors back to the locker room on Sunday.

Top seed Tomas Berdych was leading last year’s runner-up Tommy Robredo, the third seed, 6-1, 3-3, deuce, when rain stopped played after 56 minutes of action. Berdych is looking for a spot in his fourth ATP World Tour final of the year. It is their 11th FedEx ATP Head2Head meeting, with the Czech leading 6-4. Runner-up earlier this year in Bastad, third seed Robredo is seeking a 24th ATP World Tour final. 

On Court 1, fourth seed Guillermo Garcia-Lopez leads second seed Marin Cilic had a 1-6, 7-5, 1-0, deuce against second seed Marin Cilic after two hours of play. Cilic is attempting to reach his first title match since the 2014 Kremlin Cup in Moscow (d. Bautista Agut). It is their fourth encounter and second of the year, with Garcia-Lopez improving to 2-1 with a straight-sets victory in Rome. The Spaniard is bidding to reach a ninth ATP World Tour final, while Cilic is eyeing his 23rd.

Both semi-finals were carried over from Saturday due to a typhoon in the region.