A new champion will emerge at the 2025 Shanghai Masters as Arthur Rinderknech and Valentin Vacherot face off in the final.
Rinderknech and Vacherot defeated former champions Daniil Medvedev and Novak Djokovic in the semi-finals, setting up a surprise final matchup.
Vacherot upset four-time champion Novak Djokovic 6-3, 6-4 in the semi-finals, with Djokovic serving five double faults and hitting just five winners.
The stage is set for the biggest final of their careers, with a first-ever ATP Tour-level title on the line for both players.
Author's summary: New champion to emerge at Shanghai Masters.