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Zverev, Medvedev ousted with Spaniards to clash for Shanghai title

Jodar and Davidovich Fokina advanced after upsetting higher-ranked opponents, with Jodar extending his China winning streak to nine matches.

  • On Saturday, Rafael Jodar ousted Daniil Medvedev in straight sets at the Shanghai Masters, reaching his first final at the prestigious 1000 level.
  • A grueling 13-minute opening game set the tone as Jodar raced to a 2-0 second-set lead after a medical timeout, eventually clinching with a decisive forehand.
  • Alejandro Davidovich Fokina stunned top seed Alexander Zverev 5-7, 6-4, 6-3, employing grit and lightning-fast returns in the other semi-final.
  • Zverev, the French and US Open champion, admitted fatigue caught up with him and told reporters, "I think a break is quite necessary now."
  • Following his ATP 250 title in Chengdu, Davidovich Fokina extended his winning streak in China to nine matches, setting up an all-Spanish final against Jodar.
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A new final, two different stories and a great absent in the Spanish derby: Carlos Alcaraz. The Masters 1000 in Shanghai is preparing to crown his new champion, with Rafael Jodar and...

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Davidovich beat Zverev by 5-7, 6-4 and 6-3 and Jódar beat Medvedev by 6-3 and 6-4. One Spaniard will finally win the only Masters 1,000 who resisted

·Madrid, Spain
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With triumphs over Alexander Zverev and Daniil Medvedev, both tennis players settled in a definition that will be between compatriots. For the first time, a Hispanic tennis player will be left with the contest held in Maqiao.

·Las Condes, Chile
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