Tuesday, December 24, 2024

Djokovic Advances to Shanghai Masters Fourth Spherical; Andreeva Progresses in Wuhan

Rolex Shanghai Masters—Shanghai, China

Djokovic Advances to Shanghai Masters Fourth Spherical; Andreeva Progresses in Wuhan

Tuesday’s motion on the Rolex Shanghai Masters featured four-time former winner Novak Djokovic coast into the fourth spherical, defeating Flavio Cobolli 6-1, 6-2.

Needing one hour and three minutes to advance, Djokovic hit three aces, gained 83 p.c of his first serve factors and broke serve on 4 events.

The legendary Serb will subsequent face Roman Safiullin for a spot within the spherical of 16. Safiullin ousted No. 13 seed Frances Tiafoe 5-7, 7-5, 7-6(5) in three hours and 4 minutes.

Different outcomes on the day included No. 7 seed Taylor Fritz, No. 9 seed Grigor Dimitrov, No. 10 seed Stefanos Tsitsipas, No. 12 seed Holger Rune and No. 14 seed Ben Shelton all advancing to the fourth spherical.

Frenchman Gael Monfils additionally collected a 3 set victory towards No. 16 seed Ugo Humbert, 7-6(7) 2-6 6-1.

Monfils will subsequent face No. 3 seed Carlos Alcaraz in a rematch of their second spherical conflict on the Cincinnati Open this Summer season. Monfils gained that match in three units.

Prime seed Jannik Sinner may also be in motion on Wednesday.

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Dongfeng Voyah – Wuhan Open—Wuhan, China

World No. 19 Mirra Andreeva posted a powerful victory on Tuesday in Wuhan, China, defeating Xiyu Wang 7-6(5), 6-3.

The Russian hit three aces, gained 78 p.c of her first serve factors and broke serve on two events.

Andreeva will subsequent face her sister Erika for a spot within the spherical of 16. Erika Andreeva defeated Dayana Yastremska in straight units on Monday.

Different outcomes on the day included Amanda Anisamova, Jaqueline Cristian, Yulia Putintseva and Magda Linette all reaching the third spherical.

Linette ousted No. 11 seed Liudmila Samsonova 6-2, 6-2.

Wednesday’s schedule in Wuhan will function high seed and two-time defending champion Aryna Sabalenka, No. 2 seed Jessica Pegula, No. 3 seed Jasmine Paolini, No. 4 seed Coco Gauff and No. 5 seed Qinwen Zheng.

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