Sinner topples Novak to capture Shanghai Masters title
The top-seeded Italian recorded a 7-6 (4), 6-3 victory over the four-time former champion Novak in one hour and 37 minutes to claim his fourth ATP Masters 1000 crown. With the runner-up finish at the Rolex Shanghai Masters, Nole stays on course for ATP Finals qualification.
Novak wins opener at Rolex Shanghai Masters
Four-time former champion Novak Djokovic started quest for 100th tour-level title by beating 20-year-old American Alex Michelsen 7-6 (3), 7-6 (9) in his Rolex Shanghai Masters opener.
2024 Rolex Shanghai Masters draw revealed
Asia's biggest and most prestigious ATP tournament takes place from October 2-13. Thirty two seeds (1-32) got BYE in the first round. Novak is the fourth seed. He will open campaign in the second round against Alex Michelsen (USA).
United Cup: Serbia – China 2-1
In his first official match of the 2024 ATP season, Novak eased past Zhizhen Zhang 6-3, 6-2 to give Serbia a 1-0 lead in Group E clash with China in Perth. In the second match, Qinwen Zheng defeated Olga Danilovic 6-4, 6-2. Nole and Olga won a deciding mixed doubles rubber 6-4, 1-6, 10-6 to keep Serbia in contention for quarter-finals.
Tsitsipas downs Novak in Shanghai Masters quarters
No.6 seed Stefanos Tsitsipas beat top seed and defending champion Novak Djokovic in the Rolex Shanghai Masters quarter-final on Friday. The Greek completed the second career victory over Novak in their three meetings, 3-6, 7-5, 6-3. The match lasted 2 hours and 2 minutes.
Novak advances to Shanghai Masters quarter-finals
World no.1 and defending champion Novak Djokovic defeated 15th seed John Isner 7-5, 6-3 to reach the quarter-finals at the Rolex Shanghai Masters on Thursday. The match lasted 74 minutes.
Novak tops Shapovalov in Shanghai opener
Top seed Novak Djokovic improved to a 47-8 record in 2019 on Wednesday at the Rolex Shanghai Masters, moving past Denis Shapovalov 6-3, 6-3 to reach the last 16.
Rolex Shanghai Masters draw is out
Novak, who won the event on three occasions (2012, 2013, 2015), is second seed. He’ll open quest for 32nd Masters title in the second round against world no. 42 Jeremy Chardy (FRA, H2H 11-0).
Nole wins Beijing-Shanghai double, captures 25th Masters 1000 crown!
Novak beat Jo-Wilfried Tsonga 6-2, 6-4 to win his ninth title in 2015 (three Major trophies, five Masters 1000 shields and one ATP 500 crown).
Novak too strong for Murray, sets Shanghai final with Tsonga!
Nole will play against 16th seed Jo-Wilfried Tsonga for his third Shanghai Masters title (Sunday at 16:30 local time/10:30 CET).
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