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By Richard Pagliaro | @Tennis_Now | Tuesday, October 10, 2024Shanghai's annual New Year's Eve fireworks reveals command world consideration.Look for explosive shotmakers Sebastian Korda and Ben Shelton to gentle it up once they collide in an all-American Shanghai quarterfinal.   More: Nadal Returns to Practice Court"It's going to be exciting for everyone, not only for me, I'm sure the fans are going to love it," Korda mentioned after defusing harmful Francisco Cerundolo 7-5, 7-6(6). "Hopefully, the best player wins on the day."The left-handed Shelton slammed 15 aces—and banged brutal physique serves—stinging world No. 4 Jannik Sinner 2-6, 6-3, 7-6(5) to snap the Beijing champion's seven-match profitable streak on the Rolex Shanghai Masters right now.The largest win of Shelton's profess...

LONDON (AP) — U.S. Open champion Coco Gauff was left off the American group for the Billie Jean King Cup Finals on Monday, whereas second-ranked Iga Swiatek of Poland is skipping the occasion for the second yr in a row. ...

By Alberto Amalfi | @Tennis_Now | Saturday, October 7, 2024Daniil Medvedev is pumped for an additional shot at Sebastian Korda.Beijing finalist Medvedev dismissed Chilean Cristian Garin 6-3, 6-3, establishing a Rolex Shanghai Masters third-round conflict vs. world No. 26 Korda, recent off his run to the Astana remaining.More: Nadal Returns to Practice CourtIn a daring all-court efficiency final January, Korda broke Medvedev in his opening service sport of every set, sending the 2022 Australian Open finalist packing in an excellent 7-6(7), 6-3, 7-6(4) Australian Open triumph.On his fourth match level, the Twenty ninth-seeded Korda cracked a diagonal forehand winner simply contained in the sideline then thrust his arms within the air to have fun his first Top 10 win in a Grand Slam event...