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Players will fight for a spot in the third round on Day 4 of the 2023 Shanghai Masters on Saturday (October 7).
Top-10 players Alexander Zverev and Holger Rune were knocked out on Friday, with both losing their matches in straight sets. Five other seeded players were eliminated as well.
The tour's leading stars, including Carlos Alcaraz, Daniil Medvedev and Jannik Sinner, will now be in action on Saturday. The Italian defeated the other two to claim the China Open title in Beijing a few days ago. He's up against Marcos Giron in the second round here.
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With an eye on the No. 1 ranking, Alcaraz will be keen to make a deep run in Shanghai. He'll kick off his challenge here against Gregoire Barrere. The American trio of Taylor Fritz, Frances Tiafoe and Tommy Paul will be looking to make a winning start as well.
With the who's who of the ATP tour in the mix, Saturday's line-up is one of the most exciting ones of the year so far. On that note, here's a look at the schedule for Day 4 of the Shanghai Masters:
Schedule for Day 4 of the Shanghai Masters
Stadium Court
Starting at 12:30 pm local time: (4) Stefanos Tsitsipas vs (Q) Rinky Hijikata
Followed by: Cristian Garin vs (2) Daniil Medvedev
Not before 6:30 pm local time: (1) Carlos Alcaraz vs Gregoire Barrere
Followed by: Yosuke Watanuki vs (7) Taylor Fritz
Show Court 3
Starting at 12:30 pm local time: (12) Tommy Paul vs Sebastian Ofner
Followed by: (10) Frances Tiafoe vs Lorenzo Sonego
Followed by: (6) Jannik Sinner vs Marcos Giron
Followed by: Quentin Halys vs (5) Andrey Rublev
The full schedule for the day can be found here.
Where to watch Shanghai Masters 2023
Viewers in the US, Australia, UK, Canada, and India can watch the matches live on the following channels and sites:
USA: Viewers in the United States can catch all the action on Tennis Channel.
UK: UK fans can follow the action on Amazon Prime Video.
Canada: Viewers in Canada can tune in to TSN.
Australia: Fans Down Under can catch all the action live on the beIN Sports.
India: Indian tennis fans can catch all the action live on Sony Liv.
For more information regarding the broadcast of matches, click here.
Shanghai Masters 2023 - Match timings
The first match on all courts will begin at 12:30 pm local time. The match timings for fans in the US, UK, Canada, and India for Day 4 of the Shanghai Masters are as follows:
