Shanghai hosts Valentin Vacherot one year after he stunned Novak Djokovic. The defending champion now prepares for a title defence shaped less by opponents than by a handshake remark.
💡 Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
- Q: Why is Valentin Vacherot back in Shanghai?
- A: He is the defending champion after stunning Novak Djokovic there one year ago and is now preparing to defend his title.
- Q: What is shaping Vacherot’s title defence?
- A: His preparation is shaped less by opponents and more by a post-match handshake remark left by Djokovic.
- Q: When did Vacherot beat Djokovic?
- A: He stunned Novak Djokovic in Shanghai one year prior to his return.