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Carlos Alcaraz fends off Daniel Evans to enter Shanghai Masters Round of 16
Updated On: 10 October, 2023 08:37 AM IST | Shanghai | IANS
With his Tour-leading 63rd win of the season, the 20-year-old has closed the gap on Novak Djokovic to 500 points in the ATP Live Race To Turin. If Alcaraz reaches the title match he will leapfrog the Serbian into first place
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Spain`s Carlos Alcaraz hits a return against Britain`s Daniel Evans in their men`s singles match during the Shanghai Masters tennis tournament in Shanghai. Pic/AFP
Carlos Alcaraz overcame a tricky test from Daniel Evans on Monday at the Shanghai Masters, advancing 7-6(1), 6-4 to boost his ATP Year-End No. 1 chances.
The Spaniard, who is making his debut in Shanghai, handled Evans’ court-craft with his own agility and power, prevailing in a series of lung-busting exchanges to improve to 41-1 on the year against players ranked outside the Top 20.
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