Czech star Tomas Machac ended Carlos Alcaraz’s impressive 12-match winning streak, defeating the World No. 2 7-6(5), 7-5 to reach the semifinals of the Shanghai Masters. In a high-quality match, Machac showcased his skills with 20 winners and maintained composure to secure victory. He will face World No. 1 Jannik Sinner next, looking to level their Head2Head after previously losing to Sinner in Miami.