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De Minaur coasted to an emphatic 6-4, 6-2 victory against Ugo on Saturday, while Yoshihito Nishioka pulled off a huge upset against Andrey Rublev 2-6, 6-1, 6-4.
Alex de Minaur. (Ap)
Australian tennis ace Alex de Minaur advanced to the third round of the Shanghai Masters with a resounding triumph against Camilo Ugo of Argentina.
De Minaur coasted to an emphatic 6-4, 6-2 victory against Ugo on Saturday, while Yoshihito Nishioka pulled off a huge upset against Andrey Rublev 2-6, 6-1, 6-4.
Canadian Felix Auger Aliassime got the better of Alejandro Tabilo 6-3, 6-3 and Kamil Majchrzak breezed past 29th-seeded American Brandon Nakashima 6-4, 6-0.
De Minaur lost to Jannik Sinner in the China Open semifinals earlier this week, the Australian’s 11th straight loss to the Italian player.
The top-seeded players in Shanghai all received first-round byes. Sinner, who went on to win the China Open in Beijing, was scheduled to play Daniel Altmaier later Saturday in the second round.
Top-ranked Carlos Alcaraz, who won the Japan Open last week, announced after his win in Tokyo that he would not play in Shanghai due to minor ailments.
Shanghai, China
October 04, 2025, 14:32 is
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