Shang, 19, said that he was coming into the tournament at Victoria Park Tennis Stadium off the back of an up-and-down off-season and wanted to have fun in Hong Kong while fighting for every point ...

The Red Group consists of Alex Michelsen, Jerry Shang, Luca Van Assche, and Nishesh Basavareddy. The players will compete in three round-robin matches in hopes of advancing to the semifinal.

City’s highest-ranked player hopes to continue recent breakthrough form in clay-court season, starting with wild card at Madrid Open.