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Shanghai Masters 2025 Begins With Sinner, Alcaraz and Djokovic Headlining

The 12-day ATP Masters 1000 tournament features a 96-player field with first-round byes for 32 seeds and significant prize money.

Overview

  • Play runs from Wednesday, October 1 through Sunday, October 12, with the men's singles final closing the event.
  • U.S. coverage airs on Tennis Channel with streaming on Fubo, and Tennis TV offers global streaming in many regions.
  • Show-court sessions are scheduled to start at 12:30 p.m. local time in Shanghai, which is 12:30 a.m. ET.
  • Novak Djokovic is confirmed to compete as a four-time champion, Jannik Sinner returns as the defending champion, and top-10 player Jack Draper is out with injury.
  • Total prize money is listed at $9,193,538 with $1,124,360 to the singles champion, and matches are staged on outdoor hard courts at Qizhong Forest Sports City Arena with reported venue upgrades.