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Zverev stunned by Davidovich Fokina in Shanghai semi-finals
SHANGHAI: Top seed Alexander Zverev fell to a relentless Alejandro Davidovich Fokina in the Shanghai Masters semi-finals on Saturday over three tense sets. The 26th-ranked Davidovich Fokina fought back to win 5-7, 6-4, 6-3 and will play either Daniil Medvedev or fellow Spaniard Rafael Jodar in the final on Sunday. The 27-year-old Spaniard combined grit, lightning-fast returns and graceful drop shots to stun the German, who will end the year world number one. “I was a little bit nervous,” Davidovich Fokina said of his shaky start. “But I keep going, I keep fighting, every ball,” he said. The Sp...
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