Alex de Minaur wins first match after injury scare in Shanghai

Alex de Minaur won his opening match at the Shanghai Masters on October 11, progressing to the Round of 16. This marks his return to action after retiring injured from the China Open final against Novak Djokovic. De Minaur expressed satisfaction with his recovery, having received extra rest due to his opponent's withdrawal. He noted that he felt progressively better during his recovery process and is focused on competing at a high level. His next challenge is against Karen Khachanov, a competitor with a strong performance history.

• 9:30 AMYahoo Sports — Alex de Minaur provides a fitness update after playing his first match since retiring injured from the China Open final