Kazakh Alexander Shevchenko reached the third round of the Shanghai tournament, winning two sets to zero (7-6 [7]7-5) against the Argentinian Francisco Cerundolo, seeded n°27, at the Qi Zhong Tennis Center in Shanghai, Saturday night session.
Shevchenko, the 58th-ranked ATP player in the world, will face the winner of the upcoming match between Russian Andrey Rublev, seeded No. 6, and Jakub Mensik in the third round of the Chinese tournament.
The Kazakh tennis player had dismissed the Indian qualifier Ramkumar Ramanathan (6-1, 7-6 [3]), before this meeting against Cerundolo, 31st in the ATP world, on Saturday.
The other matches of the second round in Shanghai (Masters 1000, Qi Zhong Tennis Center, hard, 8,995,555 USD, results displayed from newest to oldest):
- Mattia Bellucci – Alexander Zverev: scheduled for Saturday
- Alex Michelsen – Novak Djokovic: scheduled for Saturday
- Jordan Thompson – Tallon Griekspoor: scheduled for Saturday
- Lorenzo Musetti – David Goffin: same day programme
- Flavio Cobolli – Stan Wawrinka: scheduled for Saturday
- Marcos Giron – Karen Khachanov: scheduled for Saturday
- Matteo Berrettini – Holger Rune: scheduled for Saturday
- Roman Safiullin – Alexander Bublik: scheduled for Saturday
- Frances Tiafoe – Yi Zhou : scheduled for Saturday
- Taylor Fritz – Terence Atmane: scheduled for Saturday
- Zizou Bergs – Grigor Dimitrov: scheduled for Saturday
- Alexei Popyrin – Miomir Kecmanovic : programmé samedi
- Jiri Lehecka – Jaume Munar: scheduled for Saturday
- Jannik Sinner – Taro Daniel: scheduled for Saturday
- Yosuke Watanuki (Q) – Brandon Nakashima (N.32) : 7-6 [4]6-3
- Andrey Rublev – Jakub Mensik : programmé samedi
- Carlos Alcaraz (N.3) – Juncheng Shang : 6-2, 6-2
- Aleksandar Vukic (Q) – Casper Ruud (N.8) : 6-4, 6-4
- Yibing Wu (WC) – Nicolas Jarry (N.25) : 6-2, 6-1
- Daniil Medvedev (N.5) – Thiago Seyboth Wild : 7-5, 7-5
- Tomas Machac (N.30) – Alejandro Davidovich Fokina: 1-6, 7-6 [3]6-4
- Tomas Martin Etcheverry (N.31) – Botic van de Zandschulp : 7-6 [5]3-6, 7-5
- Roberto Carballes Baena – Arthur Fils (N.21): 7-6 [4]7-6 [5]
- Ugo Humbert (N.16) – Arthur Cazaux : 6-3, 6-2
- Matteo Arnaldi (N.29) – Zachary Svajda (Q): 6-7 [2]6-2, 6-4
- Stefanos Tsitsipas (N.10) – Kei Nishikori (WC) : 7-6 [6]6-4
- Gael Monfils – Sebastian Baez (N.22): 6-3, 4-6, 6-4
- Alejandro Tabilo (N.19) – Arthur Rinderknech : 6-3, 6-2
- Alexandre Muller – Felix Auger-Aliassime (N.18) : 6-3, 6-2
- Tommy Paul (N.11) – Fabio Fognini: 6-1, 6-3
- Ben Shelton (N.14) – Denis Shapovalov (Q) : 6-3, 7-5
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