Rinderknech ousts Alexander Zverev

Third-seed Zverev goes down 4-6, 6-3, 6-2 at the Shanghai Masters

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Alexander Zverev

Third-seeded Alexander Zverev lost to 54th-ranked Arthur Rinderknech 4-6, 6-3, 6-2 in his opening match at the Shanghai Masters on Monday.

Zverev, the highest-ranked player left in the draw, looked in control after taking the first set but struggled the rest of the match and couldn't break serve again. Rinderknech got a break in the second set and two in the third to seal the victory in more than two hours.