ORDER OF PLAY and PREVIEW. Novak Djokovic, Ben Shelton, Alexander Zverev and Holger Rune are going to compete on Tuesday at the Shanghai Rolex Masters.
Novak Djokovic vs. Flavio Cobolli
Head to head 0-0
Novak Djokovic will face Flavio Cobolli in the 3rd round for the 1st time in their career. They are scheduled to play on Tuesday at 6:30 pm on STADIUM COURT.
Novak Djokovic: ranking and results
Ranked no. 4, Djokovic reached the 3rd round after beating Alex Michelsen 7-6(3) 7-6(9).
Djokovic has a 33-8 win-loss record in 2024, 11-4 on hard (See FULL STATS). His best result of the current year was conquering the title in Paris where he beat Carlos Alcaraz in the final 7-6(3) 7-6(2).
Last year in Shanghai Novak didn’t play in Shanghai in 2023. Novak won the title in Shanghai in 2013, 2015 and 2018.
Flavio Cobolli: ranking and results
Ranked no. 30 (career high), Flavio reached the 3rd round after defeating Unknown Player bye and Stan Wawrinka 6-7(6) 7-6(4) 6-3.
Flavio has a 42-27 win-loss record in 2024, 26-12 on hard (See FULL STATS). Flavio’s best result of the current season was reaching the final in Washington.
Last year in Shanghai Cobolli didn’t play in Shanghai in 2023.
Head to head analysis
There is no head to head record between Novak Djokovic and Flavio Cobolli since this will be the first time that they will clash against each other in the main tour.
Prediction, odds and live streaming
The pick for Tennis Tonic is Novak Djokovic who should win in 2 sets.
Novak Djokovic -> 1.11
Flavio Cobolli -> 6.55
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Ben Shelton vs. Roberto Carballes Baena
Head to head 1-0 for Shelton
Ben Shelton will compete against Roberto Carballes Baena in the 3rd round for the 2nd time of their career. They are scheduled to play on Tuesday at 3:00 pm on GRANDSTAND 2.
Ben Shelton: ranking and results
Ranked no. 16, Ben reached the 3rd round after beating Denis Shapovalov 6-3 7-5.
The American has a 36-22 win-loss record in 2024, 21-12 on hard (See FULL STATS). His best result of the current year was winning the title in Houston where he overcame Frances Tiafoe in the final 7-5 4-6 6-3.
Last year in Shanghai Shelton lost in the quarter 6-7(10) 6-2 7-6(6) to Sebastian Korda.
Roberto Carballes Baena: ranking and results
Ranked no. 54, Carballes Baena reached the 3rd round after beating Roberto Bautista Agut 3-6 6-3 6-2 and Arthur Fils 7-6(4) 7-6(5).
Carballes Baena has a 35-26 win-loss record in 2024, 10-11 on hard (See FULL STATS). Roberto’s best result of the current year was getting to the final in Marrakech, the Braunschweig Challenger and the Seville Challenger.
Last year in Shanghai Carballes Baena lost in the 1st round 6-4 7-6(7) to Aleksandar Vukic.
Head to head analysis
This will be the 2nd time that Ben Shelton and Roberto Carballes Baena play each other. Their current head to head is 1-0 for Shelton (see full H2H stats), 1-0 on hard.
Before, the last time they locked horns, Shelton won 6-4 6-3 in the quarter in Auckland back in January 2024.
Prediction, odds and live streaming
The pick for Tennis Tonic is Ben Shelton who should win in 2 sets.
Ben Shelton -> 1.21
Roberto Carballes Baena -> 4.4
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Alexander Zverev vs. Tallon Griekspoor
Head to head 4-1 for Zverev
Alexander Zverev will face Tallon Griekspoor in the 3rd round for the 6th time of their career. They are scheduled to compete on Tuesday at 9:00 pm on STADIUM COURT.
Alexander Zverev: ranking and results
Ranked no. 3, Alexander reached the 3rd round after defeating Mattia Bellucci 6-4 6-2.
Zverev has a 58-18 win-loss record in 2024, 28-9 on hard (See FULL STATS). His best result of the year was winning the title in Australia where he beat Hubert Hurkacz in the final 6-7(3) 7-6(6) 6-4 and in Rome where he defeated Nicolas Jarry in the final 6-4 7-5.
Last year in Shanghai Zverev lost in the 2nd round 6-3 6-1 to Roman Safiullin.
Tallon Griekspoor: ranking and results
Ranked no. 40, the Dutch got to the 3rd round after beating Facundo Diaz Acosta 6-4 6-7(6) 6-3 and Jordan Thompson 6-3 6-2.
Tallon has a 28-24 win-loss record in 2024, 10-10 on hard (See FULL STATS). The Dutch’s best result of the current season was getting to the semifinal in Rotterdam and Hertogenbosch.
Last year in Shanghai The Dutch reached the 2nd round last year in Shanghai before retiring against Dusan Lajovic.
Head to head analysis
This will be the 6th time that Alexander Zverev and Tallon Griekspoor face off. Their actual record is 4-1 for Zverev (see full H2H stats), 2-0 on hard.
The last time they locked horns, Zverev won 3-6 6-4 6-2 4-6 7-6(3) in the 3rd round in Roland garros back in June 2024.
Prediction, odds and live streaming
The pick for Tennis Tonic is Alexander Zverev who should win in 2 sets.
Alexander Zverev -> 1.158
Tallon Griekspoor -> 5.3
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Holger Rune vs. Jiri Lehecka
Head to head 1-1
Holger Rune will take on Jiri Lehecka in the 3rd round for the 3rd time of their career. They are scheduled to compete on Tuesday at 5:30 pm on SHOW COURT 3.
Holger Rune: ranking and results
Ranked no. 14, Holger reached the 3rd round after defeating Matteo Berrettini 4-6 6-4 6-3.
The Dane has a 37-20 win-loss record in 2024, 20-10 on hard (See FULL STATS). Rune’s best result of the current year was reaching the final in Brisbane.
Last year in Shanghai Rune lost in the 2nd round 6-0 6-2 to Brandon Nakashima.
Jiri Lehecka: ranking and results
Ranked no. 34, the Czech got to the 3rd round after defeating Unknown Player bye and Jaume Antoni Munar Clar 7-6(6) 6-4.
Lehecka has a 24-14 win-loss record in 2024, 18-9 on hard (See FULL STATS). His best result of the season was conquering the title in Adelaide where he overcame Jack Draper in the final 4-6 6-4 6-3.
Last year in Shanghai Jiri lost in the 2nd round 6-4 3-6 6-2 to Diego Schwartzman.
Head to head analysis
This will be the 3rd time that Holger Rune and Jiri Lehecka fight against each other. Their record is 1-1 for Rune and Lehecka (see full H2H stats), but they have never competed against each other on hard.
Before, the last time they locked horns, Rune won 7-6(4) 6-3 in the 1st round in Munich back in 2022.
Prediction, odds and live streaming
The pick for Tennis Tonic is Holger Rune who should win in 3 sets.
Holger Rune -> 1.46
Jiri Lehecka -> 2.72
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Last Results
These are the last results of the Shanghai Rolex Masters
- Tomas MachacMachac – Aleksandar VukicVukic (6-4 6-2) – Score progression – Stats
- Stefanos TsitsipasTsitsipas – Alexandre MullerMuller (6-3 7-5) – Score progression – Stats
- Tommy PaulPaul – Alejandro TabiloTabilo (6-72 7-66 6-2) – Score progression – Stats
- Jannik SinnerSinner – Tomas Martin EtcheverryMartin Etcheverry (6-73 6-4 6-2) – Score progression – Stats
- Daniil MedvedevMedvedev – Matteo ArnaldiArnaldi (5-7 6-4 6-4) – Score progression – Stats
- Carlos AlcarazAlcaraz – Yibing WuWu (7-65 6-3) – Score progression – Stats
Upcoming matches
These are the upcoming matches of the Shanghai Rolex Masters
- Gael MonfilsMonfils – Ugo HumbertHumbert (1-3) – H2H – Prediction
- David GoffinGoffin – Marcos GironGiron (0-2) – H2H – Prediction
- Roberto Carballes BaenaCarballes Baena – (0-1) – H2H – Prediction
- Taylor Harry FritzHarry Fritz – Yosuke WatanukiWatanuki (1-0) – H2H – Prediction
- Tommy PaulPaul – Tomas MachacMachac (0-1) – H2H – Prediction
- Frances TiafoeTiafoe – Roman SafiullinSafiullin (0-0) – H2H – Prediction
- Stefanos TsitsipasTsitsipas – Daniil MedvedevMedvedev (4-9) – H2H – Prediction
- Tallon GriekspoorGriekspoor – Alexander ZverevZverev (1-4) – H2H – Prediction
- Alexei PopyrinPopyrin – Grigor DimitrovDimitrov (2-1) – H2H – Prediction
- Jiri LeheckaLehecka – Holger Vitus Nodskov RuneVitus Nodskov Rune (1-1) – H2H – Prediction
- Flavio CobolliCobolli – Novak DjokovicDjokovic (0-0) – H2H – Prediction