BEIJING, CHINA - OCTOBER 01: Alex Molcan of Slovakia returns a shot against Tomas Machac of Czech Republic during the Men's Singles first round match on day two of China Open at the National Tennis Center on October 01, 2026 in Beijing, China. (Photo by Emmanuel Wong/Getty Images)

BEIJING, CHINA - OCTOBER 01: Alex Molcan of Slovakia returns a shot against Tomas Machac of Czech Republic during the Men's Singles first round match on day two of China Open at the National Tennis Center on October 01, 2026 in Beijing, China. (Photo by Emmanuel Wong/Getty Images)

BEIJING, CHINA - OCTOBER 01: Alex Molcan of Slovakia returns a shot against Tomas Machac of Czech Republic during the Men's Singles first round match on day two of China Open at the National Tennis Center on October 01, 2026 in Beijing, China. (Photo by Emmanuel Wong/Getty Images)

BEIJING, CHINA - OCTOBER 01: Alex Molcan of Slovakia returns a shot against Tomas Machac of Czech Republic during the Men's Singles first round match on day two of China Open at the National Tennis Center on October 01, 2026 in Beijing, China. (Photo by Emmanuel Wong/Getty Images)

BEIJING, CHINA - OCTOBER 01: Tomas Machac of Czech Republic returns a shot against Alex Molcan of Slovakia during the Men's Singles first round match on day two of China Open at the National Tennis Center on October 01, 2026 in Beijing, China. (Photo by Emmanuel Wong/Getty Images)

BEIJING, CHINA - OCTOBER 01: Tomas Machac of Czech Republic returns a shot against Alex Molcan of Slovakia during the Men's Singles first round match on day two of China Open at the National Tennis Center on October 01, 2026 in Beijing, China. (Photo by Emmanuel Wong/Getty Images)

BEIJING, CHINA - OCTOBER 01: Tomas Machac of Czech Republic serves against Alex Molcan of Slovakia during the Men's Singles first round match on day two of China Open at the National Tennis Center on October 01, 2026 in Beijing, China. (Photo by Emmanuel Wong/Getty Images)

BEIJING, CHINA - OCTOBER 01: Tomas Machac of Czech Republic returns a shot against Alex Molcan of Slovakia during the Men's Singles first round match on day two of China Open at the National Tennis Center on October 01, 2026 in Beijing, China. (Photo by Emmanuel Wong/Getty Images)