| 2019 Rolex Shanghai Masters | |
|---|---|
| Date | October 6–13 | 
| Edition | 11th | 
| Category | ATP Tour Masters 1000 | 
| Surface | Hard / Outdoor | 
| Location | Shanghai, China | 
| Venue | Qizhong Forest Sports City Arena | 
| Champions | |
| Singles | |
|  Daniil Medvedev | |
| Doubles | |
|  Mate Pavić /  Bruno Soares | |
The 2019 Shanghai Rolex Masters was a tennis tournament played on outdoor hard courts. It was the 11th edition of the Shanghai ATP Masters 1000, classified as an ATP Tour Masters 1000 event on the 2019 ATP Tour. It took place at Qizhong Forest Sports City Arena in Shanghai, China from October 6 to 13, 2019. This was also the last edition of the Shanghai Masters held to date as not being held in 2020, 2021 and 2022 due to the COVID-19 pandemic in China.[1]
Singles main-draw entrants
Seeds
The following were the seeded players. Seedings were based on ATP rankings as of September 30, 2019. Rankings and points before are as of October 7, 2019.
| Seed | Rank | Player | Points before | Points defending | Points won | Points after | Status | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 |  Novak Djokovic | 10,365 | 1,000 | 180 | 9,545 | Quarterfinals lost to  Stefanos Tsitsipas [6] | 
| 2 | 3 | .svg.png.webp) Roger Federer | 7,130 | 360 | 180 | 6,950 | Quarterfinals lost to  Alexander Zverev [5] | 
| 3 | 4 |  Daniil Medvedev | 4,965 | 45 | 1,000 | 5,920 | Champion, defeated  Alexander Zverev [5] | 
| 4 | 5 |  Dominic Thiem | 4,915 | 10 | 180 | 5,085 | Quarterfinals lost to  Matteo Berrettini [11] | 
| 5 | 6 |  Alexander Zverev | 4,185 | 360 | 600 | 4,425 | Runner-up, lost to  Daniil Medvedev [3] | 
| 6 | 7 |  Stefanos Tsitsipas | 3,630 | 90 | 360 | 3,900 | Semifinals lost to  Daniil Medvedev [3] | 
| 7 | 9 |  Karen Khachanov | 2,945 | 45 | 90 | 2,990 | Third round lost to  Fabio Fognini [10] | 
| 8 | 10 |  Roberto Bautista Agut | 2,575 | 90 | 90 | 2,575 | Third round lost to  Matteo Berrettini [11] | 
| 9 | 11 |  Gaël Monfils | 2,375 | 10 | 45 | 2,410 | Second round lost to  Hubert Hurkacz | 
| 10 | 12 |  Fabio Fognini | 2,280 | (45)† | 180 | 2,415 | Quarterfinals lost to  Daniil Medvedev [3] | 
| 11 | 13 |  Matteo Berrettini | 2,221 | 16 | 360 | 2,565 | Semifinals lost to  Alexander Zverev [5] | 
| 12 | 15 |  Borna Ćorić | 2,130 | 600 | 10 | 1,540 | First round lost to  Andrey Rublev | 
| 13 | 14 | .svg.png.webp) David Goffin | 2,190 | 0 | 90 | 2,280 | Third round lost to .svg.png.webp) Roger Federer [2] | 
| 14 | 16 |  Diego Schwartzman | 1,995 | 10 | 10 | 1,995 | First round lost to .svg.png.webp) Vasek Pospisil [Q] | 
| 15 | 26 |  Nikoloz Basilashvili | 1,440 | 45 | 90 | 1,485 | Third round lost to  Dominic Thiem [4] | 
| 16 | 17 |  John Isner | 1,895 | 0 | 90 | 1,985 | Third round lost to  Novak Djokovic [1] | 
† The player used an exemption to skip the tournament in 2018. Accordingly, points for his 18th best result are deducted instead.
The following players would have been seeded, but they withdrew from the event.
| Rank | Player | Points before | Points defending | Points after | Reason | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 |  Rafael Nadal | 9,225 | 0 | 9,225 | Left wrist injury | 
| 8 |  Kei Nishikori | 3,040 | 180 | 2,860 | Right elbow injury | 
| 18 |  Kevin Anderson | 1,780 | 180 | 1,600 | Right knee injury | 
Other entrants
The following players received wildcards into the singles main draw:
The following player received entry as a special exempt:
The following players received entry from the qualifying draw:
Withdrawals
- Before the tournament
 Kevin Anderson → replaced by Kevin Anderson → replaced by Frances Tiafoe Frances Tiafoe
 Juan Martín del Potro → replaced by Juan Martín del Potro → replaced by Lorenzo Sonego Lorenzo Sonego
 Laslo Đere → replaced by Laslo Đere → replaced by Filip Krajinović Filip Krajinović
.svg.png.webp) Nick Kyrgios → replaced by Nick Kyrgios → replaced by Albert Ramos Viñolas Albert Ramos Viñolas
 Rafael Nadal → replaced by Rafael Nadal → replaced by Pablo Cuevas Pablo Cuevas
 Kei Nishikori → replaced by Kei Nishikori → replaced by Sam Querrey Sam Querrey
.svg.png.webp) Milos Raonic → replaced by Milos Raonic → replaced by Mikhail Kukushkin Mikhail Kukushkin
.svg.png.webp) Stan Wawrinka → replaced by Stan Wawrinka → replaced by Miomir Kecmanović Miomir Kecmanović
Retirements
Doubles main-draw entrants
Seeds
| Country | Player | Country | Player | Rank1 | Seed | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|  COL | Juan Sebastián Cabal |  COL | Robert Farah | 2 | 1 | 
|  POL | Łukasz Kubot |  BRA | Marcelo Melo | 9 | 2 | 
|  ESP | Marcel Granollers |  ARG | Horacio Zeballos | 12 | 3 | 
|  RSA | Raven Klaasen |  NZL | Michael Venus | 18 | 4 | 
|  GER | Kevin Krawietz |  GER | Andreas Mies | 26 | 5 | 
|  FRA | Nicolas Mahut |  FRA | Édouard Roger-Vasselin | 35 | 6 | 
|  NED | Jean-Julien Rojer |  ROU | Horia Tecău | 39 | 7 | 
|  CRO | Mate Pavić |  BRA | Bruno Soares | 39 | 8 | 
- Rankings are as of September 30, 2019
Other entrants
The following pairs received wildcards into the doubles main draw:
Champions
Singles
 Daniil Medvedev def. Daniil Medvedev def. Alexander Zverev, 6–4, 6–1 Alexander Zverev, 6–4, 6–1
Doubles
 Mate Pavić / Mate Pavić / Bruno Soares def. Bruno Soares def. Łukasz Kubot / Łukasz Kubot / Marcelo Melo, 6–4, 6–2 Marcelo Melo, 6–4, 6–2
References
- ↑ "Rolex Shanghai Masters – Overview". atptour.com. ATP Tour, Inc.

