Masters 1000 Shanghai: Sinner wins in the round of 16 with Shelton 6-4 7-6. In the next round he will face Medvedev
Jannik Sinner beats Ben Shelton and flies to the quarter-finals of Shanghai Masters 1000. The South Tyrolean tennis player thus takes revenge on the number 16 in the world who had eliminated him in the round of 16 in 2023. The clash ends 6-4 7-6 and now in the next round Sinner will have to deal with Daniil Medvedevwhich he defeated Tsitsipas 7-6(3) 6-3.
Shelton he immediately started strong and went to break point twice in the fourth game. Sinner however, he brings all his quality to the table and takes advantage of some hasty errors from his opponent, who gives up the serve and allows the number one in the world to serve for the first set. The blue tennis player then closes to zero and takes the first set 6-4. The second set is rather balanced, even if with some errors on the part of Sinner. The eighth game ends 0-40 for Shelton but then with 3 aces and a first winner the number one in the ATP rankings gets back to 4-4. The second set is therefore decided by tie break. Sinner he takes two innings, goes up 4-1 and ends the match with a clear 7-1.
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