{"id":42624,"date":"2025-10-02T05:20:44","date_gmt":"2025-10-02T09:20:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/sin-categoria\/goffin-fights-back-and-advances-in-shanghai-masters-djokovic-awaits\/"},"modified":"2025-10-02T05:20:44","modified_gmt":"2025-10-02T09:20:44","slug":"goffin-fights-back-and-advances-in-shanghai-masters-djokovic-awaits","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/tennis\/goffin-fights-back-and-advances-in-shanghai-masters-djokovic-awaits\/","title":{"rendered":"Goffin Fights Back and Advances in Shanghai Masters: Djokovic Awaits"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>Goffin Rallies and Advances in the Shanghai Masters<\/h2>\n\nFormer world number 7 David Goffin showed his experience by recovering from a tight tie-break in the first set to dominate Alexandre M\u00fcller at the Shanghai Masters. Goffin secured a victory with scores of 6-7 (6), 6-1 and 6-1 in the first round of the tournament.\n\nAt 34 years old, Goffin has an impressive record that includes four Grand Slam quarter-finals, six ATP titles and a final at the Cincinnati Masters 1000.\n\nThe seeded players in Shanghai enjoyed a bye in the first round. Tennis players like Jannik Sinner, winner of the China Open in Beijing, and Novak Djokovic, will wait until Friday to play their second-round matches.\n\nDjokovic, seeded fourth and a four-time champion in Shanghai, returns to competition after his defeat to Carlos Alcaraz in the US Open semi-finals.\n\nAlcaraz, who defeated Taylor Fritz in the final of the Japan Open on Tuesday, announced his withdrawal from the Shanghai tournament after his victory in Tokyo.\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\"><p>I have been dealing with some physical issues and, after discussing with my team, we believe the best decision is to rest and recover.<\/p><cite>Carlos Alcaraz<\/cite><\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/stories\/carlitosalcarazz\/3733067453912615347\/?hl=en\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Alcaraz&#8217;s statement on Instagram<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Goffin Rallies and Advances in the Shanghai Masters Former world number 7 David Goffin showed his experience by recovering from a tight tie-break in the first set to dominate Alexandre M\u00fcller at the Shanghai Masters. Goffin secured a victory with scores of 6-7 (6), 6-1 and 6-1 in the first round of the tournament. At [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":42625,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[42],"tags":[1577,9345,2734,9346],"class_list":{"0":"post-42624","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-tennis","8":"tag-alcaraz","9":"tag-david-goffin","10":"tag-djokovic","11":"tag-shanghai-masters"},"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/42624","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=42624"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/42624\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/42625"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=42624"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=42624"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=42624"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}