Sinner and Alcaraz Advance in Shanghai Masters

The 23-year-old Italian, fresh off his 250th career victory, faced stiff resistance from the No. 37-ranked Argentine but ultimately prevailed in 2 hours and 39 minutes.

“It was a very tough match, physically and mentally, so I am very happy to get through this one,” Sinner said. He now advances to face either Ben Shelton or Roberto Carballes Baena.

Elsewhere, Daniil Medvedev also fought back to defeat Matteo Arnaldi 5-7, 6-4, 6-4, booking his place in the fourth round. Medvedev's experience proved crucial as he clinched a decisive break in the final set to close out the match in 2 hours and 44 minutes.

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Meanwhile, second-ranked Carlos Alcaraz, fresh from his China Open triumph, continued his winning form with a 7-6 (5), 6-3 victory over China's Wu Yibing, securing his place in the next round.

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