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Alejandro Davidovich Fokina beats Rafael Jodar 1-6, 7-6(5), 6-4 in the final of the Shanghai Masters on Sunday 18 October 2026, in 2 hours 28 minutes. A set and a break down, the 27-year-old Spaniard wins the first Masters 1000 title of his career, and becomes the tournament's first Spanish champion.
Alejandro Davidovich Fokina beats top seed Alexander Zverev 5-7, 6-4, 6-3, and Rafael Jodar knocks out Daniil Medvedev 6-3, 6-4, in the semi-finals of the Shanghai Masters on Saturday 17 October 2026. The final is an all-Spanish affair, on Sunday 18 October at 4:30pm local time (10:30am in Paris).
Arthur Gea retires in the quarter-finals of the Shanghai Masters on Thursday 15 October, trailing Spain's Alejandro Davidovich Fokina (No. 25) 4-1 in the first set. Two days earlier, he beats Jakub Mensik (No. 13) 7-6(4), 6-4 in the last 16 and secures his place in the top 50.