Carlos Alcaraz He will land at the Shanghai Masters 1000 as world number 2 after reaching at least the semi-finals of the ATP 500 in Beijing.
The Murcian beat the Russian this Monday Karen Khachanov (7-5 and 6-2) and will meet in the penultimate round Daniel Medvedev before a hypothetical final against Jannik Sinner.
With this victory, Alcaraz has 20 points and exceeds Alexander Zverev in the ATP ranking and in the ‘Race’ because the German was sidelined due to pneumonia.
The Spaniard rises, for the moment, to 6,710 points, while the German remains at 6,705.
