Valentin Vacherot, ranked 40th in the world, has become the first man from Monaco to claim a Masters 1000 title.
Former WTA World No.7 Marion Bartoli stated that even a Hollywood scriptwriter would be amazed by Vacherot's fairytale run at the Shanghai Masters.
Valentin Vacherot's fairytale run at the Shanghai Masters is better than Hollywood movies.
Vacherot's participation in the tournament was also uncertain before it began.
Author's summary: Valentin Vacherot wins first Masters 1000 title.