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Premiere in Shanghai for Tsitsipas against Borzes

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In the action, after his withdrawal from the Beijing tournament, the return is returned Stefanos Tsitsipaswho premieres at Shanghai Masters 1000.

The Greek champion, No.25 of the world rankings, has passed directly in the second round with byewhere he will face the Nun borzes (No.51). The Portuguese counts 25 wins and 27 defeats this year, while in his last five games he has only prevailed against Watery (No.157), knowing defeats by their Fringe (No.5), Bull (No.112), Benny (No.209) and POLY (No.14).

The two athletes have confronted twice In the past, with Tsitsipas prevailing in both cases with 2-0 sets. Their first meeting took place at Italian Open On May 13, 2023 (6-3, 6-3), while the second in April 10 2025where the Greek defeated 6-1, 6-1 again and qualified for the quarter-finals.

Tsitsipas is going through a difficult season as in recent months he has been suffering from disturbances in the middlewhich forced him to withdraw from the Beijing tournament. After following a program rehabilitationin Shanghai he will again test his strengths to return to high appearances.

Stefanos Tsitsipa’s first game in Shanghai will take place the Saturday 4 Octoberabout 13:30 (Greek time). The match will follow the matches Aliaim -Tabilo (07:30); de Jong -Mumes and Nob.

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