Alexandre Müller treats himself to Félix Auger-Aliassime in Shanghai

On the other hand, things stuck for Arthur Rinderknech, dominated by world 23rd Alejandro Tabilo in two sets (6-3, 6-2). The Varois, however, sold his skin dearly, notably in a tight first set, where he saved four set points before folding and then being quickly left behind in the second by the Chilean.