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Medvedev advances at Shanghai in 1st match since China Open disqualification. Alcaraz wins opener · Best of: Features

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  Medvedev advances at Shanghai in first match since disqualification, mustached Alkaraz wins
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  opener. This article is being read by an automated voice generated by
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  Everlet. Shanghai, the AP. Daniil Medvedev has won his first match
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  since being disqualified at the China Open for hitting a spectator in
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  the eye with a ball he hit into the stands. Medvedev beat
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  Jan Leonard Struff four six six for six six six six six
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  three in a second round match on Saturday at the Shanghai Masters,
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  an ATP one thousand tennis event. Medvedev, who now holds a ten
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  two career edge over Struff, had been disqualified during his semifinal Monday
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  against Novak Djokovic for hitting the spectator with a ball the Russian
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  player had hit into the stands at Beijing. Medvedev, who apologized after
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  the incident, saying it was an accident, lost the two hundred eighty
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  five thousand doll prize money he would have received for making the
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  semifinals in Beijing. It was the fifth seeded Medvedev's first match since
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  the disqualification. He had a bye in the first round. No trouble
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  for mustache Alcaraz. Second seeded Carlos Alcaraz, who won last week's Japan
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  Open, had a six three six three win over Juan Manuel Serendolo
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  in a night match in Shanghai. It extended his winning streak to
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  seven matches. While Alcaraz had a beard and the start of a
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  mustache.
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  In his Japan Open Trophy photos, he only had the mustache in
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  Saturday night's match in Shanghai. It's going to stay for the week
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  I always wanted to step on the court at least once with
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  the mustache, Alcaraz said after Wynne. So before Tokyo it was it
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  was like, All right, if I win the tournament, we all have
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  to do the mustache. In other second-round matches Saturday, fourth seeded Felix
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  Augur Aliasim beat Camilo Ugo Carabelli 46-76175. Number
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  one Janick Sinner withdrew from Shanghai this week when he announced he
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  was taking the rest of twenty twenty six off because of a
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  right knee injury. See the AP's full tennis coverage here.