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Davidovich Fokina and Jódar set up all-Spanish Shanghai final

In one minute

Alejandro Davidovich Fokina beat Alexander Zverev and Rafael Jódar beat Daniil Medvedev to reach the Shanghai Masters final.

Key takeaways

Alejandro Davidovich Fokina beat Alexander Zverev and Rafael Jódar beat Daniil Medvedev to reach the Shanghai Masters final.

What happened

Dawn reported both October 17 semifinal results, while El País and AS separately confirmed the finalists. Davidovich Fokina came through against Zverev in three sets; Jódar advanced against Medvedev. The championship match is scheduled for Sunday, and no winner should be assumed before it is played.

Why it matters

The final guarantees a Spanish champion at the Shanghai Masters and gives both players a high-profile title opportunity.

What to watch

Check the official tournament result once the final is complete. Match timing or conditions may change.

Sources

Sources

  1. https://www.dawn.com/news/2037849/davidovich-fokina-beats-zverev-sets-up-all-spanish-shanghai-final-with-jodar
  2. https://elpais.com/deportes/tenis/2026-10-17/davidovich-vence-a-zverev-y-accede-a-la-final-del-masters-de-shanghai.html
  3. https://as.com/tenis/masters_1000/davidovich-jodar-novena-final-espanola-en-masters-1000-f202610-n/

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