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Korda Ousts Medvedev at Shanghai Masters; Sinner, Ruud Advance to Fourth Round

Korda Ousts Medvedev at Shanghai Masters; Sinner, Ruud Advance to Fourth Round
Korda Ousts Medvedev at Shanghai Masters; Sinner, Ruud Advance to Fourth Round

In Sunday’s matches at the Rolex Shanghai Masters, the tournament’s second seed Daniil Medvedev suffered a straight sets loss to Sebastian Korda. The final score was 7-6(8), 6-2. Korda, who recently reached the final at the Astana Open, will now face Francisco Cerundolo, the 20th seed.

Medvedev, the defending champion at Shanghai, had reached the finals in Beijing the previous week. Other players who advanced to the fourth round included Jannik Sinner, Casper Ruud, Hubert Hurkacz, and Ben Shelton, who were the 6th, 8th, 16th, and 19th seeds respectively.

Due to rain, some second round matches were completed on Sunday. Notable winners included Andrey Rublev, Karen Khachanov, and Grigor Dimitrov, who were the 5th, 13th, and 18th seeds respectively. Frances Tiafoe, the 10th seed, was defeated by Lorenzo Sonego in three sets.

On Monday’s schedule in Shanghai, fans can look forward to seeing Carlos Alcaraz, Stefanos Tsitsipas, Taylor Fritz, and Tommy Paul in action. The matches can be watched live on Tennis TV.

Lastly, tennis enthusiasts can purchase tickets for the final Masters 1000 event of the year, the Rolex Paris Masters in France, and witness all the thrilling moments firsthand.

Below are the third-round results:

– Sebastian Korda (26) defeats Daniil Medvedev (2) [76(8), 62]
– Jannik Sinner (6) defeats Sebastian Baez (25) [36, 63, 62]
– Casper Ruud (8) defeats Christopher Eubanks (29) [64, 62]
– Hubert Hurkacz (16) defeats Yu Hsiou Hsu [64, 64]
– Ben Shelton (19) defeats Roman Safiullin [36, 63, 64]
– Francisco Cerundolo (20) defeats Marton Fucsovics [36, 64, 75]
– Fabian Marozsan defeats Dusan Lajovic [63, 63]

And here are the second round results:

– Andrey Rublev (5) defeats Quentin Halys [64, 75]
– Lorenzo Sonego defeats Frances Tiafoe (10) [26, 62, 63]
– Karen Khachanov (13) defeats Beibit Zhukayev [76(1), 46, 62]
– J.J. Wolf defeats Cameron Norrie (15) [63, 57, 764]
– Grigor Dimitrov (18) defeats Aleksandar Vukic [64, 63]
– Arthur Fils defeats Alejandro Davidovich Fokina (24) [62, 75]
– Diego Schwartzman defeats Jiri Lehecka (27) [64, 36, 62]
– Daniel Evans (30) defeats Mikhail Kukushkin [62, 30 (RET)]
– Adrian Mannarino (31) defeats Chun-Hsin Tseng [62, 62]
– Ugo Humbert (32) defeats Botic van de Zandschulp [64, 16, 62]