In what proved to be a pivotal game, Cobolli was given an extra point in error by chair umpire Carlos Bernades and went on to defeat the 39-year-old in three sets at the Rolex Shanghai Masters.

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The world No. 1 watched on as Matteo Berrettini improved to 3-0 in singles matches in the group stage on Sunday.

Plus, Daniil Medvedev takes on Flavio Cobolli for the first time, and Iga Swiatek finds herself across the net from Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova.

In the last five years, only nine men have reached finals on hard, clay and grass in a single season. The 27-year-old Chilean by way of Canada is one.

The 24-year-old became the second Brit Thursday to reach a maiden ATP semifinal after Billy Harris in Eastbourne.

For the first time, players born in the 2000s hold No. 1 AND No. 2 on both the ATP and WTA rankings this week.

Rune rallied from 0-5 down in the deciding tiebreaker to defeat Flavio Cobolli while Ruud avenged a 2021 defeat to Alejandro Davidovich Fokina under the Court Suzanne-Lenglen roof.

The No. 4 seed led by a set and a break before Cobolli stormed back to surge into his third ATP quarterfinal of 2024.

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