Jodar reaches Shanghai Masters semifinals, faces Medvedev next
ESPN Tennis • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 16, 2026, 2:38 PM
Last updated Oct 16, 2026
Rafael Jodar, at 20 years old, has made history as the youngest semifinalist at the Shanghai Masters. This achievement came on October 16, 2026, when he advanced from the quarterfinals. Jodar's exceptional play has set up a highly anticipated semifinal showdown against Daniil Medvedev, who is considered one of the top players in the ATP circuit.
- •Rafael Jodar is 20 years old and the youngest semifinalist in tournament history.
- •Jodar advanced to the semifinals on October 16, 2026.
- •He will face Daniil Medvedev in the upcoming semifinal match.
- 3:06 PMESPN Tennis — Jodar makes Shanghai Masters history; semi vs. Medvedev next
"Rafael Jodar, 20, became the youngest semifinalist in Shanghai Masters history on Friday and will next meet Daniil Medvedev.
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