Gea topples Mensik to reach Shanghai quarterfinals on Masters 1000 debut!
Arthur Gea reached the quarterfinals of the Rolex Shanghai Masters on his Masters 1000 debut on Tuesday, following his win over Ben Shelton (No. 3) by beating Jakub Mensik (No. 13) 7-6 (4), 6-4. The 21-year-old Frenchman, ranked No. 241 at the start of the season, is now…
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Arthur Gea’s first Masters 1000 campaign became a breakthrough on Tuesday night, the 21-year-old Frenchman beating Czech No. 13 seed Jakub Mensik 7-6 (4), 6-4 to reach the quarterfinals of the Shanghai Masters 1000.
Ranked No. 56, Gea is now guaranteed to rise to at least No. 44, a top 50 debut. He will face Pole Hubert Hurkacz or Spaniard Alejandro Davidovich Fokina, the No. 25 seed.