Shanghai – Jannik Sinner is in the quarterfinals of the Shanghai Masters 1000after defeating the American Ben Shelton in two sets in the round of 16 (6-4 7-6). Now on his path he will find Daniil Medvedev who defeated Stefanos Tsitsipas.
Only one break in the first set, obtained in the ninth and decisive game by Sinner, who in the fourth game canceled out two break points for his opponent. However, no service was lost in the second half, where the South Tyrolean had to face five break points: two in the sixth game and three in the eighth game, in which he was down 0-40. Then the Italian showed his usual excessive power in decisive moments and dominated the tiebreakerplayed impeccably and won 7-1. Thus Sinner took revenge on Shelton, who had beaten him last year in Shanghai, again in the round of 16, prevailing in the tie-break of the third set.
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