Australian qualifier Aleksandar Vukic advanced to the third round of the Shanghai Masters after defeating the No 8 seed, Norwegian Casper Ruud, with a score of 6-4, 6-4 at the Qi Zhong Tennis Center on Friday.
Ranked No 91, Vukic will now face No 30 seed Tomas Machac in the next round.
In the previous round of the Shanghai tournament, Vukic narrowly defeated Frenchman Corentin Moutet with a score of 2-6, 6-3, 6-4.
Here are the most recent second-round results of the Shanghai Masters 1000 at the Qi Zhong Tennis Center on hard surface with a total prize money of USD 8,995,555:
- 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) defeated Nicolas Jarry (25) with a score of 6-2, 6-1
- Daniil Medvedev (5) defeated Thiago Seyboth Wild with a score of 7-5, 7-5
- Tomas Machac defeated Alejandro Davidovich Fokina with a score of 1-6, 7-6 (3), 6-4
- Tomas Martin Etcheverry (31) defeated Botic van de Zandschulp with a score of 7-6 (5), 3-6, 7-5
- Roberto Carballes Baena defeated Arthur Fils (21) with a score of 7-6 (4), 7-6 (5)
- Ugo Humbert (16) defeated Arthur Cazaux with a score of 6-3, 6-2
- Matteo Arnaldi (29) defeated Zachary Svajda (Q) with a score of 6-7 (2), 6-2, 6-4
- Stefanos Tsitsipas (10) defeated Kei Nishikori (WC) with a score of 7-6 (6), 6-4
- Gael Monfils defeated Sebastian Baez (22) with a score of 6-3, 4-6, 6-4
- Alejandro Tabilo (19) defeated Arthur Rinderknech with a score of 6-3, 6-2
- Alexandre Muller defeated Felix Auger-Aliassime (18) with a score of 6-3, 6-2
- Tommy Paul (11) defeated Fabio Fognini with a score of 6-1, 6-3
- Ben Shelton (14) defeated Denis Shapovalov (Q) with a score of 6-3, 7-5