Alexander Zverev beat Juncheng Shang 6-0, 6-3 in the Beijing round of 16.
Zverev won the first six games of the opening set to take it 6-0, then won the first three games of the second set to lead 3-0.
The ATP rankings recorded on 2 October 2026 placed Zverev second with 9,630 points and Shang 250th with 220 points. Zverev was listed for a guaranteed next-stage singles payout of USD 112,035 for the quarter-finals.
