Shanghai Tennis Schedule: Top Stars Set to Shine at Rolex Shanghai Masters

Action-packed tennis continues at the Rolex Shanghai Masters on Tuesday, featuring an exciting line-up of Top 10 stars, including Alexander Zverev, Novak Djokovic, Taylor Fritz, and Grigor Dimitrov.

Kicking off the day at Qizhong Forest Sports City Arena is Greek sensation Stefanos Tsitsipas, who will face Alexandre Muller in a rain-delayed third-round match. Following this, the US Open finalist Taylor Fritz will compete against Japan’s Yosuke Watanuki. Later in the evening, the record four-time champion Novak Djokovic is set to meet either Flavio Cobolli or Stan Wawrinka, while second seed Alexander Zverev rounds out the day’s action with a clash against Tallon Griekspoor on Stadium Court.

Here’s the complete order of play for Tuesday, October 8, 2024, detailing the matchups, court assignments, and scheduled times:

ORDER OF PLAY – TUESDAY, OCTOBER 8, 2024

STADIUM COURT – Start 12:30 PM

• [10] S. Tsitsipas (GRE) vs. A. Muller (FRA)
• [7] T. Fritz (USA) vs. [Q] Y. Watanuki (JPN)

Not Before 6:30 PM

• [28] F. Cobolli (ITA) or [WC] S. Wawrinka (SUI) vs. [4] N. Djokovic (SRB)
• T. Griekspoor (NED) vs. [2] A. Zverev (GER)

SHOW COURT 3 – Start 12:30 PM

• G. Monfils (FRA) vs. [16] U. Humbert (FRA)
• [20] A. Popyrin (AUS) vs. [9] G. Dimitrov (BUL)
• [33] J. Lehecka (CZE) vs. M. Berrettini (ITA) or [12] H. Rune (DEN)
• [15] L. Musetti (ITA) or D. Goffin (BEL) vs. M. Giron (USA)

GRANDSTAND 2 – Start 12:30 PM

• J. Mensik (CZE) vs. A. Shevchenko (KAZ)
• R. Carballes Baena (ESP) vs. [14] B. Shelton (USA)
• [13] F. Tiafoe (USA) vs. R. Safiullin
• [5] R. Bopanna (IND) / I. Dodig (CRO) vs. W. Koolhof (NED) / N. Mektic (CRO)

COURT 4 – Start 12:30 PM

• Third Round: [30] T. Machac (CZE) vs. [Q] A. Vukic (AUS)
• First Round: S. Gille (BEL) / J. Vliegen (BEL) vs. [2] M. Arevalo (ESA) / M. Pavic (CRO)
• First Round: after suitable rest – [WC] J. Murray (GBR) / J. Peers (AUS) vs. U. Humbert (FRA) / A. Mannarino (FRA)
• Second Round: [8] A. Krajicek (USA) / R. Ram (USA) vs. S. Gonzalez (MEX) / E. Roger-Vasselin (FRA)

7 COURT – Start 12:30 PM

• [1] M. Granollers (ESP) / H. Zeballos (ARG) vs. [Alt] M. Reyes-Varela (MEX) / J. Smith (AUS)
• J. Cash (GBR) / L. Glasspool (GBR) vs. [3] M. Ebden (AUS) / J. Salisbury (GBR)
• after suitable rest – [4] S. Bolelli (ITA) / A. Vavassori (ITA) vs. T. Machac (CZE) / Z. Zhang (CHN)

COURT 6 – Start 12:30 PM

• N. Lammons (USA) / J. Withrow (USA) vs. F. Cerundolo (ARG) / T. Etcheverry (ARG)
• S. Doumbia (FRA) / F. Reboul (FRA) vs. [WC] A. Wang (CHN) / Y. Zhou (CHN)
• A. Pavlasek (CZE) / J. Rojer (NED) vs. [6] H. Heliovaara (FIN) / H. Patten (GBR)

Fans can look forward to a thrilling day of tennis as these top athletes battle for a place in the next round of this prestigious tournament.