Shanghai Masters: Carballes Baena edges past Tokyo champion Fils to reach third round

Spaniard Roberto Carballes Baena beat Frenchman Arthur Fils, the No 21 seed, 7-6 (4), 7-6 (5) to move into the third round of the Shanghai Masters at the Qi Zhong Tennis Center.

Carballes Baena, ranked No 54, will face American Ben Shelton, the No 14 seed, next.

The Spaniard defeated Roberto Bautista Agut (3-6, 6-3, 6-2) in the previous round of the Shanghai tournament.

Shanghai Masters 1000, other second-round results (Qi Zhong Tennis Center, hard, USD 8.995.555, most recent results first):

• Mattia Bellucci vs. Alexander Zverev
• Alex Michelsen vs. Novak Djokovic
• Jordan Thompson vs. Tallon Griekspoor
• Lorenzo Musetti vs. David Goffin
• Flavio Cobolli vs. Stan Wawrinka
• Marcos Giron vs. Karen Khachanov
• Matteo Berrettini vs. Holger Rune
• Roman Safiullin vs. Alexander Bublik
• Frances Tiafoe vs. Yi Zhou
• Jiri Lehecka vs. Jaume Munar
• Taylor Fritz vs. Terence Atmane
• Zizou Bergs vs. Grigor Dimitrov
• Alexei Popyrin vs. Miomir Kecmanovic
• Jannik Sinner vs. Taro Daniel
• Yosuke Watanuki vs. Brandon Nakashima
• Alexander Shevchenko vs. Francisco Cerundolo
• Andrey Rublev vs. Jakub Mensik
• Carlos Alcaraz vs. Juncheng Shang
• Aleksandar Vukic vs. Casper Ruud
• Yibing Wu vs. Nicolas Jarry
• Thiago Seyboth Wild vs. Daniil Medvedev: friday
• Tomas Machac vs. Alejandro Davidovich Fokina: friday
• Botic van de Zandschulp vs. Tomas Martin Etcheverry: friday
• Ugo Humbert (16) beat Arthur Cazaux: 6-3, 6-2
• Matteo Arnaldi (29) beat Zachary Svajda (Q): 6-7 (2), 6-2, 6-4
• Stefanos Tsitsipas (10) beat Kei Nishikori (WC): 7-6 (6), 6-4
• Gael Monfils beat Sebastian Baez (22): 6-3, 4-6, 6-4
• Alejandro Tabilo (19) beat Arthur Rinderknech: 6-3, 6-2
• Alexandre Muller beat Felix Auger-Aliassime (18): 6-3, 6-2
• Tommy Paul (11) beat Fabio Fognini: 6-1, 6-3
• Ben Shelton beat Denis Shapovalov (Q): 6-3, 7-5