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Botic van de Zandschulp was eliminated in the first round of the tournament in Basel after losing 7-5, 3-6, 3-6 to American Alex Michelsen. The pair had won a doubles match together the previous day.
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Botic van de Zandschulp was eliminated in the fourth round of the Shanghai Masters after losing 7-6 (4), 4-6, 2-6 to Spain's Rafael Jódar. Van de Zandschulp won the opening set in a tiebreak but lost his serve early in each of the next two sets and did not reach his first Masters quarter-final.
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Alejandro Davidovich won the Shanghai Masters after defeating fellow Spaniard Rafael Jódar 1-6, 7-6 (5), 6-4 in the final. The 27-year-old, ranked 26th, recovered after losing the first set and overcame a break in the third. He had lost his previous five finals, but won all three finals he played in 2026. Davidovich was reported to be the first Spaniard to win the Shanghai tournament, which was first held in 2009; Carlos Alcaraz and Rafael Nadal had previously failed to win it. Maja Chwalinska won the women’s WTA 1000 tournament in Wuhan, beating Britain’s Sonay Kartal 2-6, 6-4, 6-2. The 22nd-ranked Pole claimed her first title after Kartal, who had returned in late September following a six-month absence because of a back injury, initially took control before tiring. Chwalinska secured the match at her third match point. She had lost the French Open final to Mirra Andreyeva in June.
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Belgian tennis player David Goffin played his final professional singles match in Brussels. The 35-year-old lost in the second round of the ATP tournament to American Alex Michelsen in straight sets, 6-3, 6-4.
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Tallon Griekspoor won the European Open in Brussels, beating Germany’s Jan-Lennard Struff 4-6, 6-3, 6-4 in the final. It was the 30-year-old Dutchman’s fourth ATP title and his second ATP final of the year. Griekspoor reached the final after victories over Max Schönhaus, Mariano Navone, Jiří Lehečka and Francisco Cerúndolo. He rose from 60th to 50th in the world rankings after the tournament.