Adrian Mannarino beat Flavio Cobolli 6-1, 4-6, 6-3 in the round of 64 at the Rolex Shanghai Masters. The hard-court win in Shanghai earned him a place in the next round of the ATP Masters 1000 event.

Cobolli responds in the second set, Mannarino takes the third

Mannarino took the opening set 6-1. It was the most one-sided set of the match, with Cobolli winning just one game as Mannarino took the lead.

Cobolli turned the match around in the second set, taking it 6-4, as recorded in Mannarino's scoreline. But he could not build on that success: Mannarino won the deciding set 6-3. After the players split the first two sets, the third decided the winner.

According to api.tennis, Mannarino beat Nikoloz Basilashvili in the round of 128 at the previous stage. His win over Cobolli continued his progress through the Shanghai tournament draw.