The victory of the Monegasque in Shanghai turns the top 50 around, while Alcaraz has allowed himself the "luxury" of not appearing in this tournament.
The American, after winning the WTA 1000 in Wuhan, will end the year fighting to continue climbing towards the top, currently owned by Sabalenka.
Monegasque and French, both cousins, will face each other in an anomalous and unprecedented Masters 1000 final to date.
The victory of the Monegasque in Shanghai turns the top 50 around, while Alcaraz has allowed himself the "luxury" of not appearing in this tournament.
The American, after winning the WTA 1000 in Wuhan, will end the year fighting to continue climbing towards the top, currently owned by Sabalenka.
Monegasque and French, both cousins, will face each other in an anomalous and unprecedented Masters 1000 final to date.
The American, ecstatic after defeating the world number 1, will seek to lift the Wuhan trophy against Gauff.
