Shanghai Rolex Masters Tennis 2018


2018 Shanghai Rolex Masters Tennis Facts

DateOctober 7–14
Edition10th
CategoryATP World Tour Masters 1000
SurfaceHard / Outdoor
LocationShanghai, China
VenueQizhong Forest Sports City Arena

Champions

  • Singles
    Serbia Novak Djokovic
  • Doubles
    Poland Łukasz Kubot / Brazil Marcelo Melo

Shanghai Rolex Masters Tennis Facts

TourATP World Tour
Founded2009; 9 years ago
Editions10 (2018)
LocationShanghai, China
VenueQizhong Forest Sports City Arena
CategoryATP World Tour Masters 1000
SurfaceHard – outdoors
Draw58S / 28Q / 24D
Prize moneyUS$8,092,625 (2017)

Prize Money

Points

EventWFSFQFRound of 16Round of 32Round of 64QQ2Q1
Singles1,00060036018090451025160
Doubles0N/AN/AN/AN/A

Prize money

EventWFSFQFRound of 16Round of 32Round of 64Q2Q1
Singles$1,360,560$667,115$335,750$170,725$88,655$46,745$25,235$5,815$2,965
Doubles$421,340$206,280$103,470$53,110$27,450$14,480N/AN/AN/A

Schedule

2018 Shanghai Rolex Masters starts from October 7–14, 2018 at Qizhong Forest Sports City Arena

Players List

Singles

Seeds

SeedRankPlayerPoints beforePoints defendingPoints wonPoints afterStatus
12Roger Federer6,9001,0003606,260Semifinals lost to Borna Ćorić [13]
23Novak Djokovic6,445010007,445Champion, won against Borna Ćorić [13]
34Juan Martín del Potro6,130360905,860Third round retired against Borna Ćorić [13]
45Alexander Zverev4,755903605,025Semifinals lost to Novak Djokovic [2]
56Marin Čilić4,535360104,185Second round lost to Nicolás Jarry
67Dominic Thiem3,82510103,825Second round lost to Matthew Ebden
78Kevin Anderson3,640451803,775Quarterfinals lost to Novak Djokovic [2]
812Kei Nishikori2,73001802,910Quarterfinals lost to Roger Federer [1]
916Diego Schwartzman1,97545101,940First round lost to Sam Querrey
1015Stefanos Tsitsipas1,98770902,007Third round lost to Kevin Anderson [7]
1114Kyle Edmund1,990451802,125Quarterfinals lost to Alexander Zverev [4]
1217Jack Sock1,85010101,850First round lost to Peter Gojowczyk
1319Borna Ćorić1,81506002,415Runner-up, lost to Novak Djokovic [2]
1420Milos Raonic1,8000101,810First round lost to Mackenzie McDonald [Q]
1524Pablo Carreño Busta1,75010101,750First round lost to Benoît Paire [Q]
1621Marco Cecchinato1,768(20)†901,838Third round lost to Novak Djokovic [2]

Withdrawals

RankPlayerPoints beforePoints defendingPoints afterReason
1Rafael Nadal8,2606007,660Knee injury
9Grigor Dimitrov3,6201803,440Ankle injury
10John Isner3,380903,290Personal
11David Goffin2,865102,855Right shoulder injury
13Fabio Fognini2,315902,315†Ankle injury
18Lucas Pouille1,825451,780Muscle sprain

Wildcards:

  • Li Zhe
  • Stan Wawrinka
  • Wu Yibing
  • Zhang Ze

Qualifying draw:

  • Taylor Fritz
  • Hubert Hurkacz
  • Bradley Klahn
  • Mikhail Kukushkin
  • Mackenzie McDonald
  • Benoît Paire
  • Vasek Pospisil

Withdrawals

Before the tournament

  • Grigor Dimitrov → replaced by Andreas Seppi
  • Fabio Fognini → replaced by Matthew Ebden
  • David Goffin → replaced by Jérémy Chardy
  • John Isner → replaced by Robin Haase
  • Philipp Kohlschreiber → replaced by Mischa Zverev
  • Rafael Nadal → replaced by Alex de Minaur
  • Lucas Pouille → replaced by Peter Gojowczyk
  • Fernando Verdasco → replaced by Maximilian Marterer

Retirements

Juan Martín del Potro

Doubles

Seeds

CountryPlayerCountryPlayerRank1Seed
USAMike BryanUSAJack Sock31
AUTOliver MarachCROMate Pavić72
POLŁukasz KubotBRAMarcelo Melo103
FINHenri KontinenAUSJohn Peers154
COLJuan Sebastián CabalCOLRobert Farah195
GBRJamie MurrayBRABruno Soares236
RSARaven KlaasenNZLMichael Venus337
CROIvan DodigCRONikola Mektić398

Wildcards

  • Gong Maoxin / Zhang Ze
  • Li Zhe / Di Wu

Withdrawals

Before the tournament

  • Nikoloz Basilashvili

Draws

Shanghai Rolex Masters Tennis Results 2018

Past Champions

Singles

YearChampionsRunners-upScore
2009Nikolay DavydenkoRafael Nadal7–6(7–3), 6–3
2010Andy MurrayRoger Federer6–3, 6–2
2011Andy Murray (2)David Ferrer7–5, 6–4
2012Novak DjokovicAndy Murray5–7, 7–6(13–11), 6–3
2013Novak Djokovic (2)Juan Martín del Potro6–1, 3–6, 7–6(7–3)
2014Roger FedererGilles Simon7–6(8–6), 7–6(7–2)
2015Novak Djokovic (3)Jo-Wilfried Tsonga6–2, 6–4
2016Andy Murray (3)Roberto Bautista Agut7–6(7–1), 6–1
2017Roger Federer (2)Rafael Nadal6–4, 6–3
2018Novak Djokovic (4)Borna Ćorić6–3, 6–4

Doubles

YearChampionsRunners-upScore
2009Julien Benneteau
Jo-Wilfried Tsonga
Mariusz Fyrstenberg
Marcin Matkowski
6–2, 6–4
2010Jürgen Melzer
Leander Paes
Mariusz Fyrstenberg
Marcin Matkowski
7–5, 4–6, [10–5]
2011Max Mirnyi
Daniel Nestor
Michaël Llodra
Nenad Zimonjić
3-6, 6-1, [12–10]
2012Leander Paes (2)
Radek Štěpánek
Mahesh Bhupathi
Rohan Bopanna
6–7(7–9), 6–3, [10–5]
2013Ivan Dodig
Marcelo Melo
David Marrero
Fernando Verdasco
7–6(7–2), 6–7(6–8), [10–2]
2014Bob Bryan
Mike Bryan
Julien Benneteau
Édouard Roger-Vasselin
6–3, 7–6(7–3)
2015Raven Klaasen
Marcelo Melo (2)
Simone Bolelli
Fabio Fognini
6–3, 6–3
2016John Isner
Jack Sock
Henri Kontinen
John Peers
6–4, 6–4
2017Henri Kontinen
John Peers
Łukasz Kubot
Marcelo Melo
6–4, 6–2
2018Łukasz Kubot
Marcelo Melo
Jamie Murray
Bruno Soares
6–4, 6–2