Jesper de Jong did not succeed in reaching the fourth round of Shanghai Masters tournament. The number two in the Netherlands had to acknowledge his superior in the Canadian Félix Auger-Aliassime, the number thirteen in the world with 6-4, 7-5.
De Jong left two set points unused in the second set at a 5-4 lead. He missed a return on his first setpoint and the point thereafter the Canadian hit a forehand winner. No August-aliassime did not get the game in a spectacular way and then pushed on.
After an hour and 40 minutes, Auger-Aliassime used his first match point after an unnecessary error from De Jong, who hit a backhand outside of the lines. In the first set, the Canadian had placed the decisive break at 3-3.
For example, the 25-year-old Noord-Hollander, the number 81 in the world, did not surprise another player from the global top twenty after his victory on the Czech Jakub, Menšík.
De Jong was in the third round of a Masters tournament for the second time. Earlier this year he reached the last 32 in Rome, where Jannik Sinner was in charge.
The Asian trip is now over for De Jong. He will now prepare for the last tournaments of the season, the European indoor season.
Jesper de Jong Failed to Reach the Fourth Round of the Shanghai Masters Tournament. The Number Two of the Netherlands had to Acknowledge his Superior in the Canadian Félix Auger-Aliassime, The Number Thirteen in the World, With 6-4, 7-5.
De Jong Wasted Two Set Points in the Second Set With A 5-4 Lead. He missed a return on his first set point and the canadian then hit a forehand winner. Auger-Aliassime Spectacularly Toke the Game Shortly Afterwards and then Pushed Through.
After an hour and 40 minutes, auger-aliassime used his first match point after an unnecessary fogue by de Jong, who hit a backhand outside the lines. In The First Set, The Canadian had Placed the Decisive Break at 3-3.
The 25-year-old from North Holland, the Number 81 in the world, was unable to surprise another player from the global top twenty after his victory over the czech jakub menšík.
De Jong was in The Third Round of A Masters Tournament for the Second Time. Earlier this year he reached the last 32 in Rome, where Jannik Sinner was too strong for him.
The Asian Trip is now over for De Jong. He will now prepare for the last tournaments of the season, The European Indoor Season.