Shanghai Masters: Hurkacz edges past Kokkinakis to reach third round

Pole Hubert Hurkacz, the No 16 seed, reached the third round of the Shanghai Masters by beating Australian Thanasi Kokkinakis 7-6 (5), 6-4 at the Qi Zhong Stadium.

Hurkacz, ranked No 17, will face qualifier Yu Hsiou Hsu next.

Kokkinakis, ranked No 69, won against Italian wildcard Fabio Fognini (6-2, 6-4) in the previous round of the Shanghai tournament.

Shanghai Masters, other second-round results (Qi Zhong Stadium, hard, USD 8.800.000, most recent results first):

• Yosuke Watanuki vs. Taylor Fritz
• Carlos Alcaraz vs. Gregoire Barrere
• Quentin Halys vs. Andrey Rublev
• Adrian Mannarino vs. Chun-Hsin Tseng
• Jiri Lehecka vs. Diego Schwartzman
• Jannik Sinner vs. Marcos Giron
• Beibit Zhukayev vs. Karen Khachanov
• Mikhail Kukushkin vs. Daniel Evans
• Cristian Garin vs. Daniil Medvedev
• Arthur Fils vs. Alejandro Davidovich Fokina
• Botic van de Zandschulp vs. Ugo Humbert
• Frances Tiafoe vs. Lorenzo Sonego
• Grigor Dimitrov vs. Aleksandar Vukic
• Tommy Paul vs. Sebastian Ofner
• J.J. Wolf vs. Cameron Norrie
• Jan-Lennard Struff vs. Matteo Arnaldi
• Stefanos Tsitsipas vs. Rinky Hijikata
• Terence Atmane vs. Nicolas Jarry
• Sebastian Korda vs. Yunchaokete Bu
• Roman Safiullin vs. Alexander Zverev
• Dane Sweeny vs. Sebastian Baez: friday
• Tomas Martin Etcheverry vs. Zhizhen Zhang: friday
• Ben Shelton (19) beat Jaume Munar: 6-4, 6-4
• Yu Hsiou Hsu beat Lorenzo Musetti (17): 6-3, 6-4
• Brandon Nakashima beat Holger Rune (3): 6-0, 6-2
• Marton Fucsovics beat Felix Auger-Aliassime (14): 7-6 (3), 4-6, 6-3
• Francisco Cerundolo (20) beat Mackenzie McDonald: 7-6 (4), 7-6 (5)
• Fabian Marozsan beat Alex De Minaur (11): 6-3, 7-5
• Dusan Lajovic beat Tallon Griekspoor (23): 6-4, 3-2 ret.
• Christopher Eubanks (29) beat Yannick Hanfmann: 4-6, 6-3, 6-2
• Casper Ruud (8) beat Yoshihito Nishioka: 7-5, 6-0