Troicki knocked out of Shanghai Masters

SHANGHAI - Serbia's Viktor Troicki has been knocked out of the Shanghai Masters tennis tournament after losing 6-3, 6-3 to Spaniard Roberto Bautista Agut in the third round on Thursday.

Bautista Agut won after just 75 minutes of play and is now 3-0 head-to-head against Troicki, who had defeated Rafael Nadal in the previous round.

Bautista Agut will face Frenchman Jo-Wilfried Tsonga in the quarter-finals.

The prize money in Shanghai is 5,452,985 dollars.

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