PREDICTION, PREVIEW, H2H: Sinner, Alcaraz, Djokovic and Medvedev to play on Wednesday – Shanghai Rolex Masters

SHANGHAI ORDER OF PLAY and PREVIEW. Jannik Sinner, Carlos Alcaraz, Novak Djokovic and Daniil Medvedev will play on Wednesday

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ORDER OF PLAY and PREVIEW. Jannik Sinner, Carlos Alcaraz, Novak Djokovic and Daniil Medvedev are going to play on Wednesday at the Shanghai Rolex Masters.

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Jannik Sinner vs. Ben Shelton Shanghai Rolex Masters

Jannik Sinner vs. Ben Shelton

Head to head 3-1 for Sinner

Jannik Sinner will fight against Ben Shelton in the 4th round for the 5th time of their career. They are scheduled to play on Wednesday at 12:30 pm on STADIUM COURT.

Jannik Sinner: ranking and results

Currently world no. 1 Jannik reached the 4th round after defeating Unknown Player bye, Taro Daniel 6-1 6-4 and Tomas Martin Etcheverry 6-7(3) 6-4 6-2.

Sinner has a 61-6 win-loss record in 2024, 36-3 on hard (See FULL STATS). His best result of the current season was conquering the title at the Australian Open where he beat Daniil Medvedev in the final 3-6 3-6 6-4 6-4 6-3 and in Rotterdam where he overcame Alex De Minaur in the final 7-5 6-4 and in Miami where he overcame Grigor Dimitrov in the final 6-3 6-1 and in Halle where he overcame Hubert Hurkacz in the final 7-6(8) 7-6(2) and in Cincinnati where he defeated Frances Tiafoe in the final 7-6(4) 6-2 and at the U.S. Open where he defeated Taylor Fritz in the final 6-3 6-4 7-5.

Last year in Shanghai The Italian lost in the 4th round 2-6 6-3 7-6(5) to Ben Shelton.

Ben Shelton: ranking and results

Ranked no. 16, Shelton got to the 4th round after beating Denis Shapovalov 6-3 7-5 and Roberto Carballes Baena 6-3 6-4.

Shelton has a 37-22 win-loss record in 2024, 22-12 on hard (See FULL STATS). His best result of the season was conquering 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.

Head to head analysis

This will be the 5th time that Jannik Sinner and Ben Shelton play each other. Their current head to head is 3-1 for Sinner (see full H2H stats),but they are 1-1 on hard.

Before, the last time they played, Sinner won 6-2 6-4 7-6(9) in the 4th round in Wimbledon back in July 2024.

Prediction, odds and live streaming

The pick for Tennis Tonic is Jannik Sinner who should win in 2 sets.

See updated oddsAs per the initial odds, Jannik Sinner is the pick to win this match.
Jannik Sinner -> 1.165
Ben Shelton -> 5.15

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Carlos Alcaraz vs. Gael Monfils Shanghai Rolex Masters

Carlos Alcaraz vs. Gael Monfils

Head to head 2-1 for Alcaraz

Carlos Alcaraz will compete against Gael Monfils in the 4th round for the 4th time of their career. They are scheduled to play on Wednesday at 3:00 pm on STADIUM COURT.

Carlos Alcaraz: ranking and results

Ranked no. 2, Carlos reached the 4th round after defeating Unknown Player bye, Juncheng Shang 6-2 6-2 and Yibing Wu 7-6(5) 6-3.

The Spaniard has a 50-9 win-loss record in 2024, 21-4 on hard (See FULL STATS). His best result of the season was conquering the title in Indian Wells where he defeated Daniil Medvedev in the final 7-6(5) 6-1 and at the French Open where he defeated Alexander Zverev in the final 6-3 2-6 5-7 6-1 6-2 and at the Wimbledon where he beat Novak Djokovic in the final 6-2 6-2 7-6(4) and in Beijing where he beat Jannik Sinner in the final 6-7(6) 6-4 7-6(3).

Last year in Shanghai Carlos lost in the 4th round 5-7 6-2 6-4 to Grigor Dimitrov.

Gael Monfils: ranking and results

Ranked no. 46, Monfils got to the 4th round after defeating Damir Dzumhur 6-4 6-3, Sebastian Baez 6-3 4-6 6-4 and Ugo Humbert 7-6(7) 2-6 6-1.

Monfils has a 24-20 win-loss record in 2024, 15-10 on hard (See FULL STATS). Gael’s best result of the season was getting to the semifinal in Doha and Mallorca.

Last year in Shanghai Monfils didn’t play in Shanghai in 2023.

Head to head analysis

This will be the 4th time that Carlos Alcaraz and Gael Monfils play each other. Their actual head to head record is 2-1 for Alcaraz (see full H2H stats), 2-1 on hard.

Before, the last time they fought against each other, Monfils won 4-6 7-6(5) 6-4 in the 2nd round in Cincinnati back in August 2024.

Prediction, odds and live streaming

The pick for Tennis Tonic is Carlos Alcaraz who should win in 2 sets.

See updated oddsAs per the initial odds, Carlos Alcaraz is the pick to win this match.
Carlos Alcaraz -> 1.083
Gael Monfils -> 7.7

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Novak Djokovic vs. Roman Safiullin Shanghai Rolex Masters

Novak Djokovic vs. Roman Safiullin

Head to head 2-0 for Djokovic

Novak Djokovic will play Roman Safiullin in the 4th round for the 3rd time of their career. They are scheduled to compete on Wednesday at 6:30 pm on STADIUM COURT.

Novak Djokovic: ranking and results

Ranked no. 4, the Serbian reached the 4th round after beating Alex Michelsen 7-6(3) 7-6(9) and Flavio Cobolli 6-1 6-2.

The Serbian has a 34-8 win-loss record in 2024, 12-4 on hard (See FULL STATS). His best result of the current season was conquering the title in Paris where he beat Carlos Alcaraz in the final 7-6(3) 7-6(2).

Last year in Shanghai The Serbian didn’t compete in Shanghai in 2023. Novak won the title in Shanghai in 2013, 2015 and 2018.

Roman Safiullin: ranking and results

Ranked no. 61, the Russian got to the 4th round after defeating Beibit Zhukayev 7-6(0) 6-4, Alexander Bublik 6-4 6-2 and Frances Tiafoe 5-7 7-5 7-6(5).

The Russian has a 25-25 win-loss record in 2024, 18-13 on hard (See FULL STATS). Safiullin’s best result of the current season was getting to the final in the Cary Challenger.

Last year in Shanghai Safiullin lost in the 3rd round 3-6 6-3 6-4 to Ben Shelton.

Head to head analysis

This will be the 3rd time that Novak Djokovic and Roman Safiullin square off. Their actual record is 2-0 for Djokovic (see full H2H stats), but they have never competed against each other on hard.

Before, the last time they locked horns, Djokovic won 6-1 6-2 in the 2nd round in Monte carlo back in April 2024.

Prediction, odds and live streaming

The pick for Tennis Tonic is Novak Djokovic who should win in 2 sets.

See updated oddsAs per the initial odds, Novak Djokovic is the pick to win this match.
Novak Djokovic -> 1.105
Roman Safiullin -> 6.75

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Daniil Medvedev vs. Stefanos Tsitsipas Shanghai Rolex Masters

Daniil Medvedev vs. Stefanos Tsitsipas

Head to head 9-4 for Medvedev

Daniil Medvedev will take on Stefanos Tsitsipas in the 4th round for the 14th time of their career. They are scheduled to play on Wednesday at 1:00 pm on SHOW COURT 3.

Daniil Medvedev: ranking and results

Ranked no. 5, Medvedev got to the 4th round after beating Thiago Seyboth Wild 7-5 7-5 and Matteo Arnaldi 5-7 6-4 6-4.

Daniil has a 44-17 win-loss record in 2024, 27-8 on hard (See FULL STATS). The Russian’s best result of the current season was reaching the final in at the Australian Open and Indian Wells.

Last year in Shanghai Daniil lost in the 3rd round 7-6(8) 6-2 to Sebastian Korda.

Stefanos Tsitsipas: ranking and results

Ranked no. 12, Stefanos reached the 4th round after beating Unknown Player bye, Kei Nishikori 7-6(6) 6-4 and Alexandre Muller 6-3 7-5.

The Greek has a 39-18 win-loss record in 2024, 13-10 on hard (See FULL STATS). His best result of the season was winning the title in Carlo where he beat Casper Ruud in the final 6-1 6-4.

Last year in Shanghai Stefanos capitulated in the 3rd round 6-4 3-6 7-5 to Ugo Humbert.

Head to head analysis

This will be the 14th time that Daniil Medvedev and Stefanos Tsitsipas square off. Their current record is 9-4 for Medvedev (see full H2H stats), 5-1 on hard.

Before, the last time they fought against each other, Medvedev won 6-4 7-6(6) in the semifinal in Vienna back in 2023.

Prediction, odds and live streaming

The pick for Tennis Tonic is Daniil Medvedev who should win in 3 sets.

See updated oddsAs per the initial odds, Daniil Medvedev is the pick to win this match.
Daniil Medvedev -> 1.48
Stefanos Tsitsipas -> 2.65

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