Carlos Alcaraz faced Yibing Wu in the third round of the Shanghai Masters, beating the home player 7-6, 6-3 in an hour and 40 minutes. World no. 2 had to work hard to topple world no. 560, prevailing in the opener and delivering a lone break in set number two that carried him over the top.

Yibing Wu will meet Carlos Alcaraz (No. 2) in the Round of 32 at the Rolex Shanghai Masters on Sunday, October 6.Alcaraz’s last competition was a win, 7-5, 6-2, over Karen Khachanov on

In his most recent match on September 30, 2024, Alcaraz took home the win 7-5, 6-2 over Karen Khachanov in the quarterfinals of the China Open. Wu is coming off a loss in the Round of 32 at the Hangzhou Open, falling 3-6 (retired) to Chak Lam Coleman Wong.

In the Round of 32 at the Rolex Shanghai Masters on Sunday, Yibing Wu takes on Carlos Alcaraz (No. 2).Alcaraz is favored (-5000) in this match against Wu (+1150).Tennis odds courtesy of BetMGM

Third-round matches will begin on Sunday at the ATP Shanghai Masters alongside some uncompleted second rounds. Carlos Alcaraz will be in action as he takes on another Chinese talent.