Shanghai Masters 2026 Results: Zizou Bergs pulled off the biggest victory of his career by defeating Carlos Alcaraz 7-5, 7-6(4) in the third round of the 2026 Shanghai Masters on Monday, October 12. The unseeded Belgian knocked out the world No. 3 and second seed, ending Alcaraz’s impressive run just days after the Spaniard successfully defended his Japan Open title in Tokyo.
The defeat was a major setback for Alcaraz, who entered the ATP Masters 1000 tournament among the leading contenders. Bergs, ranked 39th in the world, held his nerve in the crucial moments to secure a memorable straight-sets win.
Zizou Bergs vs Carlos Alcaraz Result: Match Score and Key Moments
Bergs claimed the opening set 7-5 before edging the second-set tiebreak 7-4 to complete the upset. The contest lasted two hours and two minutes, with the Belgian producing a composed performance against one of the biggest names in men’s tennis.
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