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Tomas Berdych of the Czech Republic hits a return against Jiri Vesely of the Czech Republic during their quarter-final match at the Shenzhen Open tennis tournament in Shenzhen, in southern China's Guangdong province on October 2, 2015.      CHINA OUT    AFP PHOTO        (Photo credit should read STR/AFP/Getty Images)
Tomas Berdych of the Czech Republic hits a return against Jiri Vesely of the Czech Republic during their quarter-final match at the Shenzhen Open tennis tournament in Shenzhen, in southern China's Guangdong province on October 2, 2015. CHINA OUT AFP PHOTO (Photo credit should read STR/AFP/Getty Images)STR/Getty Images

Shenzhen Open 2015: Sunday Tennis Scores, Results and Finals Schedule

Rob BlanchetteOct 4, 2015

Rain once again delayed the semi-finals of the Shenzhen Open, but top seed Tomas Berdych cruised through to the final where he will meet No. 4 seed Guillermo Garcia-Lopez.

Berdych showed his class against Tommy Robredo, defeating the Spaniard in straight sets, prevailing 6-1, 6-4.

Garcia-Lopez had a tougher battle against the favoured Marin Cilic, losing the first set before coming back to win 1-6 7-5, 6-3.

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The final will now be postponed until 12.30 p.m. local time on Monday due to the inclement weather at Shenzhen. Here are the confirmed results from China: 

(1) Tomas Berdych bt. (3) Tommy Robredo6-1, 6-4
(4) Guillermo Garcia-Lopez bt. (2) Marin Cilic1-6, 7-5, 6-3

Berdych Class Untouchable

Tennis fans wait in the rain prior to the men's singles semi-final matches at the Shenzhen Open tennis tournament in Shenzhen, southern China's Guangdong province on October 3, 2015. Tomas Berdych and Marin Cilic endured a frustrating wait on October 3 as

It appeared at one point the conclusion of the semi-finals would not be reached as the heavens once again opened in China, but the players finally made it back on court to complete their matches.

Berdych was once again the star of the show, with the top seed easily cruising past Robredo to claim his final spot. The Spaniard could only win five games across the two sets as Berdych proved why he is the tournament's top seed.

The Czech won 71 per cent of his service points, and saved every break point presented to his opponent, according to ATPWorldTour.com.

Guillermo Garcia-Lopez of Spain returns a shot against Lukas Rosol of Czech Republic during their men's singles quarterfinal match at the Shenzhen Open tennis championship in Shenzhen, southern China's Guangdong province on October 1, 2015.

In Sunday's other semi-final, Garcia-Lopez was forced to battle back against Cilic after being blown away in the opening set.

The second set appeared to be heading to a tie-breaker, but the Spaniard snatched a dramatic break to level the match—changing its momentum.

It was Garcia-Lopez who stepped up a gear in the final set as Cilic began to falter. He closed out the match convincingly to set up his final showdown against Berdych.

Tomas Berdych of Czech Republic returns the ball to Richard Gasquet of France during their 2015 US Open Men's singles round 4 match at the USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center in New York on September 7, 2015. AFP PHOTO/JEWEL SAMAD        (Photo c

Anything but a Berdych win seems incomprehensible, but Garcia-Lopez displayed he has the necessary fight and determination to compete.

However, Berdych's power from the baseline should be the deciding factor in Monday's rescheduled game. Per ATPWorldTour.com, each player has three wins against each other in all competitions, setting up a fascinating encounter. 

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