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Tennis Tracker: Alcaraz facing Fritz at Six Kings Slam, Musetti and Rune also in action

Alcaraz is in action this evening
Alcaraz is in action this eveningCLIVE BRUNSKILL / GETTY IMAGES VIA AFP / Flashscore

There are plenty of big names involved on a busy Thursday, with Jasmine Paolini and Elena Rybakina taking to the court in China, while Carlos Alcaraz, Jannik Sinner, Novak Djokovic and Taylor Fritz all battle it out in the semi-finals of the Six Kings Slam.

18:39 CET - Top seed and defending champion Karen Khachanov has been dumped out in Almaty, with the Russian falling 4-6, 7-6(5), 6-3 to Jan-Lennard Struff.

Meanwhile in Brussels, Felix Auger-Aliassime has come through a three-set thriller, edging Damir Dzumhur 7-6(3), 4-6, 7-6(5) in just under three hours.

18:03 CET - Tomas Martin Etcheverry has advanced in Stockholm, with the Argentine battling past Miomir Kecmanovic in three sets, 6-4, 4-6, 6-3.

16:42 CET - Third seed Elena Rybakina is the final woman through to the quarter-finals in Ningbo after a hard-fought 6-4, 6-7(6), 6-3 victory over Dayana Yastremska.

15:15 CET - Lorenzo Sonego has won the first match of the day in Stockholm, beating Aleksandar Kovacevic 7-6, 6-1 to move into the quarter-finals.

14:39 CET - Giovanni Mpetshi Perricard is through to the quarter-finals in Brussels after his opponent Nikoloz Basilashvili was forced to retire with injury, having lost the opening set 7-5.

12:41 CET - Almaty second seed Daniil Medvedev was pushed to the brink by Australian Adam Walton, but the Russian is through with a 7-5, 7-6(0) victory.

Meanwhile, over in Ningbo, fourth seed Ekaterina Alexandrova is into the quarter-finals thanks to a 6-3, 6-3 win over home favourite Yue Yuan.

10:54 CET - Second seed Jasmine Paolini has sailed into the last eight in Ningbo after a convincing 6-2, 7-5 triumph over Veronika Kudermetova.

Elsewhere, Viktorija Golubic is through in Osaka after coming from behind to beat fifth seed Marie Bouzkova 1-6, 6-2, 7-6(5), while Shintaro Mochizuki has advanced to the quarter-finals in Almaty.

09:47 CET - McCartney Kessler is through to the quarter-finals in Ningbo after an impressive 7-6(5), 6-1 victory over eighth seed Liudmila Samsonova.

09:42 CET - Alex Michelsen has advanced in Almaty thanks to a routine 6-3, 6-2 win against Aleksandar Vukic, while Tereza Valentova is through in Osaka after shocking third seed Elise Mertens, 6-4, 6-1.

07:50 CET - Good morning and welcome to our coverage of today's tennis!

We've got a packed schedule to look forward to, with tournaments continuing in Ningbo, Osaka, Stockholm, Brussels and Almaty, while there are a couple of blockbuster semi-finals at the Six Kings Slam in Saudi Arabia.

There have already been a couple of early results in Japan, with fourth seed Leylah Fernandez cruising past Dalma Galfi 6-1, 6-4 and Rebecca Sramkova surviving a second-set wobble to defeat Ann Li 6-2, 3-6, 6-3.

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