Shanghai Masters: Rinderknech downs Opelka in first round

Frenchman Arthur Rinderknech won against American Reilly Opelka 6-4, 7-6 (5) to reach the second round of the Shanghai Masters at the Qi Zhong Tennis Center on Wednesday.

Rinderknech, ranked No 60, will face No 19 seed Alejandro Tabilo next.

Shanghai Masters 1000, other first-round results (Qi Zhong Tennis Center, hard, USD 8.995.555, most recent results first):

• Alex Michelsen vs. Yunchaokete Bu
• Stan Wawrinka vs. Giovanni Mpetshi Perricard
• Zhizhen Zhang vs. Zizou Bergs
• Mattia Bellucci vs. Billy Harris
• Aleksandar Kovacevic vs. Terence Atmane
• Pavel Kotov vs. Yosuke Watanuki
• Beibit Zhukayev vs. Roman Safiullin
• Ramkumar Ramanathan vs. Alexander Shevchenko
• Tallon Griekspoor vs. Facundo Diaz Acosta
• Li Tu vs. Marcos Giron
• Christopher O’Connell vs. Matteo Berrettini
• Jakub Mensik vs. Pedro Martinez Portero
• David Goffin vs. James Duckworth
• Jaume Munar vs. Hugo Gaston
• Yoshihito Nishioka vs. Yi Zhou
• Miomir Kecmanovic vs. Rinky Hijikata
• Kei Nishikori vs. Mariano Navone
• Juncheng Shang vs. Chak Lam Coleman Wong
• Alejandro Davidovich Fokina vs. Gabriel Diallo
• Thiago Seyboth Wild vs. Daniel Evans
• Egor Gerasimov vs. Taro Daniel
• Aleksandar Vukic vs. Corentin Moutet
• Adrian Mannarino vs. Zachary Svajda
• Lorenzo Sonego vs. Denis Shapovalov
• Fabio Fognini vs. Luciano Darderi
• Marin Cilic vs. Arthur Cazaux
• Roberto Bautista Agut vs. Roberto Carballes Baena
• Gael Monfils vs. Damir Dzumhur
• Alexandre Muller beat Luca Nardi: 4-6, 6-1, 6-1
• Botic van de Zandschulp beat Pablo Carreno Busta: 7-6 (5), 6-2
• Yibing Wu (WC) beat Sumit Nagal: 6-3, 6-3

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