Shanghai Masters: Vukic stuns Ruud to move into third round
Aleksandar Vukic upset Casper Ruud 6-4, 6-4 in Shanghai and will play No 30 seed Tomas Machac in the next round
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Australian qualifier Aleksandar Vukic moved into the third round of the Shanghai Masters by beating Norwegian Casper Ruud, the No 8 seed, 6-4, 6-4 at the Qi Zhong Tennis Center.
Vukic, ranked No 91, will play No 30 seed Tomas Machac next.
The Australian edged out Frenchman Corentin Moutet (2-6, 6-3, 6-4) in the previous round of the Shanghai tournament.
Shanghai Masters 1000, other second-round results (Qi Zhong Tennis Center, hard, USD 8.995.555, most recent results first):
- Mattia Bellucci vs. Alexander Zverev
- Alex Michelsen vs. Novak Djokovic
- Jordan Thompson vs. Tallon Griekspoor
- Lorenzo Musetti vs. David Goffin
- Flavio Cobolli vs. Stan Wawrinka
- Marcos Giron vs. Karen Khachanov
- Matteo Berrettini vs. Holger Rune
- Roman Safiullin vs. Alexander Bublik
- Frances Tiafoe vs. Yi Zhou
- Jiri Lehecka vs. Jaume Munar
- Taylor Fritz vs. Terence Atmane
- Zizou Bergs vs. Grigor Dimitrov
- Alexei Popyrin vs. Miomir Kecmanovic
- Jannik Sinner vs. Taro Daniel
- Yosuke Watanuki vs. Brandon Nakashima
- Alexander Shevchenko vs. Francisco Cerundolo
- Andrey Rublev vs. Jakub Mensik
- Carlos Alcaraz vs. Juncheng Shang
- Yibing Wu (WC) beat Nicolas Jarry (25): 6-2, 6-1
- Daniil Medvedev (5) beat Thiago Seyboth Wild: 7-5, 7-5
- Tomas Machac beat Alejandro Davidovich Fokina: 1-6, 7-6 (3), 6-4
- Tomas Martin Etcheverry (31) beat Botic van de Zandschulp: 7-6 (5), 3-6, 7-5
- Roberto Carballes Baena beat Arthur Fils (21): 7-6 (4), 7-6 (5)
- Ugo Humbert (16) beat Arthur Cazaux: 6-3, 6-2
- Matteo Arnaldi (29) beat Zachary Svajda (Q): 6-7 (2), 6-2, 6-4
- Stefanos Tsitsipas (10) beat Kei Nishikori (WC): 7-6 (6), 6-4
- Gael Monfils beat Sebastian Baez (22): 6-3, 4-6, 6-4
- Alejandro Tabilo (19) beat Arthur Rinderknech: 6-3, 6-2
- Alexandre Muller beat Felix Auger-Aliassime (18): 6-3, 6-2
- Tommy Paul (11) beat Fabio Fognini: 6-1, 6-3
- Ben Shelton (14) beat Denis Shapovalov (Q): 6-3, 7-5
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