Carlos Alcaraz and top-ranked Jannik Sinner showed no signs of fatigue from their China Open final earlier this week to advance with comfortable straight-set victories in their opening matches of the Shanghai Masters on Saturday.

Italy's world number one Jannik Sinner and Spanish rival Carlos Alcaraz both enjoyed comfortable victories in their opening matches at the Shanghai Masters - just three days after contesting a dramatic China Open final.

Jannik Sinner had a calm debut at the Masters 1000 in Shanghai. A good tournament could give him the certainty of finishing the year as world number 1. After losing the final of the ATP 500

Carlos Alcaraz and top-ranked Jannik Sinner showed no signs of fatigue from their China Open final earlier this week to advance with comfortable straight-set victories in their opening matches on Saturday.

Jannik Sinner secures his 250th career win by defeating Taro Daniel in the Shanghai Masters opener, aiming for his seventh title this season.

Sinner also maintained his perfect record in opening-round matches this year (14-0), and is now 51-0 against players ranked outside the ATP top 20

Jannik Sinner advances without particular problems to the 3rd round of the ATP Masters 1000 tournament in Shanghai (hard court, prize money 8,995,555 dollars). The Italian, world number 1 and

Jannik Sinner on Friday beat the Japanese Taro Daniel in the second round of the Shanghai Masters 1000 tournament, with a score of 6-1, 6-4 and went into the third round, where he will meet the Argentine Tomas Martin Etcheverry.

Italy's Jannik Sinner plays a return to Australia's Christopher O'Connell during their men's singles third round match on day six of the US Open tennis tournament at the USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center in New York City,

Four-time Grand Slam winner Carlos Alcaraz made short work of China's Shang Juncheng on Saturday, defeating him in straight sets to breeze through to the Shanghai Masters third round. "I just had one practice then was straight into this match,