ATP Shanghai 2025 Tips, Predictions & Live Stream
The 2025 Shanghai Masters will take place between October 1-12, with the best players in the world battling it for a coveted 1000-level title.
Defending champion Jannik Sinner headlines the tournament after Carlos Alcaraz withdrew as a precaution after winning the Tokyo title with a slight ankle injury.
Novak Djokovic is also back in action as the Serbian targets a fifth Shanghai Masters title, while Daniil Medvedev is the only other former champion in the draw.
Stay tuned to this page as our tennis experts provide their best betting tips, predictions and key matches previews throughout the tournament, along with information on how to live stream all tennis matches from Shanghai.
ATP Shanghai Outright Winner Tips
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Odds from Picklebet. Correct from 1/10/25.
ATP Shanghai Overview
- Established: 2009
- Location: Shanghai, China
- Venue: Qizhong Forest Sports City Arena
- Category: ATP Masters 1000
- Surface: Hardcourt – outdoors
- Draw: 96 Singles; 32 Doubles
- Prize Money: $9,193,540
- Most Singles Titles: Novak Djokovic (4)
- Reigning Singles Champion: Jannik Sinner
Nikolay Davydenko won the first Shanghai Masters event in 2009, but from there, the tournament was dominated by three men for the next decade.
Novak Djokovic has won the Shanghai Masters a record four times, followed by Andy Murray with three titles and Roger Federer with two.
Daniil Medvedev broke that stranglehold by winning the 2019 edition of the tournament before it was put on hold for three years due to the pandemic.
The Shanghai Masters returned during the 2023 season, with Hubert Hurkacz emerging as a surprise champion.
The tournament is held on outdoor hardcourts at the Qizhong Forest Sports City Arena in the Minhang District and is the only Masters 1000 tournament not staged in Europe or North America.
From 2024, the tournament was upgraded to a 96-player singles draw, with the top 32 seeds receiving a first round bye. The doubles draw consists of 32 teams.
Jannik Sinner is the defending champion after beating Djokovic in the 2024 final.
ATP Shanghai Seeds & Entry List
World No. 2 and defending champion Jannik Sinner will once again be the man to beat after Carlos Alcaraz pulled out of the tournament following his Tokyo title triumph.
Novak Djokovic will compete for the first time since the US Open, while other top players to watch include Alexander Zverev, Taylor Fritz, Ben Shelton and Alex de Minaur.
You can check out the seeds for ATP Shanghai in the table below.
| Player | Country | Seed | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| Carlos Alcaraz (WITHDRAWN) | Spain | 1 | 1 |
| Jannik Sinner | Italy | 2 | 2 |
| Alexander Zverev | Germany | 3 | 3 |
| Novak Djokovic | Serbia | 4 | 4 |
| Taylor Fritz | United States | 5 | 5 |
| Ben Shelton | United States | 6 | 6 |
| Alex de Minaur | Australia | 7 | 8 |
| Lorenzo Musetti | Italy | 8 | 9 |
| Karen Khachanov | Russia | 9 | 10 |
| Holger Rune | Denmark | 10 | 11 |
| Casper Ruud | Norway | 11 | 12 |
| Felix Auger-Aliassime | Canada | 12 | 13 |
| Andrey Rublev | Russia | 13 | 14 |
| Alexander Bublik | Kazakhstan | 14 | 16 |
| Jiri Lehecka | Czech Republic | 15 | 17 |
| Daniil Medvedev | Russia | 16 | 18 |
| Jakub Mensik | Czech Republic | 17 | 19 |
| Alejandro Davidovich Fokina | Spain | 18 | 20 |
| Francisco Cerundolo | Argentina | 19 | 21 |
| Tomas Machac | Czech Republic | 20 | 22 |
| Ugo Humbert | France | 21 | 24 |
| Flavio Cobolli | Italy | 22 | 25 |
| Denis Shapovalov | Canada | 23 | 26 |
| Stefanos Tsitsipas | Greece | 24 | 27 |
| Frances Tiafoe | United States | 25 | 29 |
| Luciano Darderi | Italy | 26 | 30 |
| Tallon Griekspoor | Netherlands | 27 | 31 |
| Alex Michelsen | United States | 28 | 32 |
| Brandon Nakashima | United States | 29 | 33 |
| Cameron Norrie | United Kingdom | 30 | 34 |
| Gabriel Diallo | Canada | 31 | 35 |
| Giovanni Mpetshi Perricard | France | 32 | 36 |
Betting on ATP Beijing
Every top bookmaker will be offering odds on the 2025 Shanghai Masters.
All leading bookies will give punters the chance to bet on every match at the Shanghai Masters, with most also offering odds on the outright winner of the tournament and even who will emerge from each quarter.
Punters have the chance to bet on various markets at the Shanghai Masters, including individual H2H match winners, along events within a match - such as total games, games handicaps, set betting, correct set scores and more.
Check out our reviews of each bookmaker to see who fits your needs.
ATP Shanghai Betting Odds
Jannik Sinner is the heavy favourite to win the 2025 Shanghai Masters, followed by Alexander Zverev and Novak Djokovic.
You can see the leading contenders in the table below.
Odds from Picklebet. Correct from 1/10/25.
| 2025 Shanghai Masters Winner | Odds |
|---|---|
| Jannik Sinner | $1.90 |
| Alexander Zverev | $9.00 |
| Novak Djokovic | $9.50 |
| Taylor Fritz | $9.00 |
| Alex de Minaur | $12 |
| Ben Shelton | $13 |
| Daniil Medvedev | $21 |
| All Others | $26+ |
ATP Shanghai Live Streaming
Tennis fans have the chance to watch and bet on every match at the 2025 Shanghai Masters.
Online bookmaker bet365 offer their customers an extensive live streaming service, which broadcasts the ATP World Tour all year - including the Shanghai Masters.
To watch and bet on the Shanghai Masters, simply follow this link: bet365 > Tennis > ATP Shanghai
Geo-restrictions apply, you'll need a funded account or to have placed a bet in the last 24 hours to gain access. 18+ terms and conditions apply.
You can check out the latest live streams from ATP Shanghai below.
To use the Live Streaming service you will need to be logged in and have a funded account or to have placed a bet in the last 24 hours. Note, under Australian law, Live Streaming on bet365 is exempt from Parts 3 and 4 of the Broadcasting Services (Online Content Service Provider Rules) 2018.
Latest ATP Shanghai News
You can catch all the latest and breaking news from the Shanghai Masters at the official ATP website, including results, live scores, player interviews, statistics, schedule information and more.
ATP Shanghai FAQs
When is ATP Shanghai?
The 2025 Shanghai Masters will take place between October 1-12.
Where is ATP Shanghai?
The Shanghai Masters is staged at the Qizhong Forest Sports City complex.
Who is the defending ATP Shanghai champion?
Jannik Sinner won the 2024 Shanghai Masters, defeating Novak Djokovic 7-6 6-3 in the final.
Can I watch ATP Shanghai online?
Yes, online bookmaker bet365 offer their customers the chance to watch and bet on every match at the Shanghai Masters, right up to and including the final.
