Rafael Jodar, 20, became the youngest semifinalist in Shanghai Masters history on Friday and will next meet Daniil Medvedev.
Twenty-year-old Rafael Jodar became the youngest semifinalist in Shanghai Masters history after defeating Casper Ruud 4-6, 6-4, 6-3 on Friday. The victory marked the Spanish player's fourth consecutive comeback win from a set down at the tournament, earning him a place in the semifinals against Daniil Medvedev.
Jodar broke Ruud's serve five times across the final two sets to seal the win in 2 hours and 20 minutes. Medvedev secured his semifinal berth by overcoming Tommy Paul 6-3, 1-6, 6-3 in 2 hours and 9 minutes.
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