2025 Cary Tennis Classic – Men's singles

Men's singles
2025 Cary Tennis Classic
Final
Champion	Rei Sakamoto
Runner-up	Liam Draxl
Score	6–1, 6–4
Events
Singles men women Doubles men women
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Main article: 2025 Cary Tennis Classic

Roman Safiullin was the defending champion ^[1] but chose not to defend his title.

Rei Sakamoto won the title after defeating Liam Draxl 6–1, 6–4 in the final. ^[2]

Seeds

1. Tristan Schoolkate (quarterfinals)
2. Liam Draxl (final)
3. Omar Jasika (first round)
4. Alexis Galarneau (quarterfinals)
5. Aslan Karatsev (withdrew)
6. Rio Noguchi (first round)
7. Nicolás Mejía (first round)
8. Patrick Kypson (semifinals)
9. Bernard Tomic (first round)

Draw

Key

• Q = Qualifier
• WC = Wild card
• LL = Lucky loser
• Alt = Alternate
• ITF = ITF entry
• PR = Protected ranking
• SR = Special ranking
• SE = Special exempt
• JE = Junior exempt
• JR = Junior Accelerator Programme entrant
• CO = College Accelerator Programme entrant
• NG = Next Gen Accelerator Program entrant
• w/o = Walkover
• r = Retired
• d = Defaulted

Finals

	Semifinals							Final
		Rei Sakamoto	77	78
	8	Patrick Kypson	61	66
									Rei Sakamoto	6	6
								2	Liam Draxl	1	4
		Wu Yibing	4	2
	2	Liam Draxl	6	6

Top half

	First round							Second round							Quarterfinals							Semifinals
	1	T Schoolkate	77	64	6
		Y Zhou	65	77	1			1	T Schoolkate	6	3	6
	Q	A Rybakov	5	5				Alt	A Ilagan	1	6	2
	Alt	Andre Ilagan	7	7											1	T Schoolkate	62	4
		Patrick Maloney	6	3	78											R Sakamoto	77	6
	Q	S Kirchheimer	2	6	66				P Maloney	6	1	2
		R Sakamoto	68	6	6				R Sakamoto	3	6	6
	7	N Mejía	710	3	3																		R Sakamoto	77	78
	4	A Galarneau	77	77																		8	P Kypson	61	66
	JR	Roh Ho-young	62	61				4	A Galarneau	2	6	6
	WC	S Dostanic	4	7	3			Alt	A Martin	6	3	3
	Alt	A Martin	6	5	6										4	A Galarneau	7	3	4
		N Nakagawa	1	5											8	P Kypson	5	6	6
		K Sell	6	7					K Sell	63	3
	Alt	M Imamura	3	4				8	P Kypson	77	6
	8	P Kypson	6	6

Bottom half

	First round							Second round							Quarterfinals							Semifinals
	9	B Tomic	4	4
	JR	K Bigun	6	6				JR	K Bigun	5	2
		Y Wu	6	6					Y Wu	7	6
	WC	Ian Mayew	3	3												Y Wu	6	6
	WC	William Manning	77	3	4										Q	M Zheng	2	3
	Q	D Glinka	65	6	6			Q	D Glinka	4	4
	Q	M Zheng	6	6				Q	M Zheng	6	6
	3	O Jasika	2	2																			Y Wu	4	2
	6	R Noguchi	5	6	3																	2	L Draxl	6	6
	Q	H Moriya	7	2	6			Q	H Moriya	4	4
		A Andrade	1	3					A Mayo	6	6
		A Mayo	6	6												A Mayo	2	5
	Q	J Sheehy	7	6											2	L Draxl	6	7
		T-l Wu	5	2				Q	J Sheehy	2	2
	PR	P Sekulic	2	2				2	L Draxl	6	6
	2	L Draxl	6	6

References

1. Heer, Florian (August 19, 2024). "Safiullin Secures Cary Tennis Classic Crown".
2. "Challenger Tour Weekly Recap: Sakamoto Strikes Again". lastwordonsports.com. Retrieved 7 July 2025.

External links

• Main draw
• Qualifying draw