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Shanghai Masters 2026: Alejandro Davidovich Fokina Stuns Alexander Zverev to Reach Final, Returns to ATP Top 15

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Shanghai Masters 2026: Alejandro Davidovich Fokina Stuns Alexander Zverev to Reach Final, Returns to ATP Top 15
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Alejandro Davidovich Fokina defeated top seed Alexander Zverev 5-7, 6-4, 6-3 in the Shanghai Masters 2026 semifinals on Saturday to reach his second ATP Masters 1000 final. The Spaniard recovered from losing the opening set to secure a three-set victory and end Zverev’s hopes of reaching the final.

Davidovich Fokina Recovers After Losing First Set

Zverev started strongly and took the opening set 7-5. However, Davidovich Fokina responded in the second set, winning 6-4 to level the match and force a decider.

The Spaniard maintained his momentum in the third set, winning 6-3 to complete the comeback in two hours and 30 minutes.

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