“It’s always a pleasure to share the court with the best players of all time,” Taylor Fritz said after finally breaking his losing streak against Novak Djokovic at the Six Kings Slam in Riyadh. The American claimed victory after Djokovic retired while trailing 6-7 (4-7) in their third-place clash, earning Fritz $1.5 million and a long-awaited sense of redemption even though it wasn’t the traditional way to topple a titan. Yet, as one door opened in Riyadh, another challenge awaited in Europe, in the form of the newly crowned Shanghai Open winner, Valentin Vacherot.

Earlier today, the official X account of the Swiss Indoors Basel excited fans with the post: “Now this is going to be GOOD 🫢 No. 1 seed Taylor Fritz will face Shanghai champion Valentin Vacherot in the first round o

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