Shanghai Masters 2026 Tennis Results: Alex de Minaur Reaches Back-to-Back Quarter-Finals, Arthur Gea Stuns Jakub Mensik

Alex de Minaur continued his strong run at the Shanghai Masters 2026, defeating Karen Khachanov 6-3, 6-4 to secure a place in the quarter-finals for the second consecutive year. Meanwhile, Frenchman Arthur Gea defeated 13th seed Jakub Mensik 7-6(4), 6-4 to reach the last eight on his Masters 1000 debut.

Alex de Minaur Beats Karen Khachanov to Reach Quarter-Finals

De Minaur, the ninth seed, crushed Russia’s Khachanov, winning in one hour and 25 minutes. The Australian took the opening set 6-3 before closing out the match 6-4 in the second.

The statistics reflected De Minaur’s control of the match. He struck 22 winners and committed 18 unforced errors, while Khachanov recorded 14 winners and the same number of unforced errors. De Minaur also won 55% of the total points, taking 61 of the 110 played.

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