Zverev cruises past De Minaur to reach Shanghai semi-finals
Top seed Alexander Zverev won 6-4, 6-4 and said the performance was a major step up from his previous two matches.
- On Thursday, top seed Alexander Zverev dismantled Alex de Minaur 6-4, 6-4 to advance into the Shanghai Masters semi-finals.
- Zverev described his dominant performance as "a huge step up" after needing three sets to win each of his two previous matches.
- In the 10th game of the first set, Zverev saved three consecutive break points before clinching the set with a backhand at the net.
- Alejandro Davidovich Fokina advanced to the semi-finals when his opponent retired due to injury, setting up a matchup against Zverev.
- France's Arthur Gea retired after 22 minutes against Fokina, citing psoas pain felt during warm-ups in his first ATP 1000 tournament.
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Shanghai (China), 15 Oct (EFE).- The German Alexander Zverev, already confirmed as number 1 of the world tennis in 2026, was imposed on Australian Alex de Miñaur this Thursday by a double 6-4 to get a ticket for the semifinals of the Masters 1,000 of Shanghai, where he will measure the Spanish Alejandro Davidovich. ‘Sascha’ was the one who gave [...] The entry Zverev is unhurriedly imposed on De Miñaur and will play with Davidovich in semifinals…
Alexander Zverev (ATP-2) continues his quest for the Shanghai Masters title. Already assured of finishing the season atop the world rankings, the German defeated Australian Alex de Minaur (ATP-9) 6-4, 6-4 in the quarterfinals on Thursday.
Alexander Zverev is in the semi-finals of Shanghai and continues to have the chance to win his first Masters 1000 title this season.
The ankle no longer causes problems, so the future number one in the world has no trouble with Alex de Minaur. Alexander Zverev reaches the semi-finals in Shanghai and gets closer to his next title.
German Alexander Zverev and Spaniard Alejandro Davidovich Fokina advanced to the semi-finals of the Masters tournament in Shanghai.
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