Shanghai Masters 2024 tennis order of play: Schedule today (Friday 4th October)

Jannik Sinner, Carlos Alcaraz and Novak Djokovic are among the huge names on display from the Round of 64, which begins tomorrow.

• Watch the Shanghai Masters on Sky Sports

Fans will be delighted to see such a strong field jet east for the penultimate ATP 1000 event of the season, with one eye on the ATP Finals in November.

Due to the tight nature of the ATP Rankings, just three players have booked their place in Turin and Novak Djokovic is currently uncertain to make the cut, unless he pulls a big display out of the bag in Shanghai.

RadioTimes.com brings you the daily schedule and order of play for the Shanghai Masters 2024.

Shanghai Masters order of play today – Friday 4th October

All UK time.

Stadium Court

From 5:30am

• [Q] Denis Shapovalov v [14] Ben Shelton (USA)
• [10] Stefanos Tsitsipas (GRE) v [WC] Kei Nishikori (JPN)

Not before 11:30am

• Thiago Seyboth Wild (BRA) v [5] Daniil Medvedev
• [Q] Aleksandar Vukic (AUS) v [8] Casper Ruud (NOR)

Show Court 3

From 5:30am

• [11] Tommy Paul (USA) v [14] Fabio Fognini (ITA)
• [22] Sebastian Baez (ARG) v Gael Monfils (FRA)
• [21] Arthur Fils (FRA) v Roberto Carballes Baena (ESP)
• [WC] Yibing Wu (CHN) v [25] Nicolas Jarry (CHI)

Grandstand 2

From 5:30am

• Alexandre Muller (FRA) v Felix Auger-Aliassime (CAN)
• Alex Michelsen (USA) v [SE] Yunchaokete Bu (CHN)
• Arthur Cazaux (FRA) v [16] Ugo Humbert (FRA)
• [30] Tomas Machac (CZE) v Alejandro Davidovich Fokina (ESP)

Court 4

From 5:30am

• Arthur Rinderknech (FRA) v [19] Alejandro Tabilo (CHI)
• [29] Matteo Arnaldi (ITA) v [Q] Zachary Svajda (USA)
• Botic Van de Zandschulp (NED) v [31] Tomas Martin Etcheverry (ARG)

Shanghai Masters 2024 schedule

Men's singles

• Round 1: Wednesday 2nd/Friday 4th October
• Round 2: Friday 4th/Saturday 5th October
• Round 3: Sunday 6th/Monday 7th October
• Round 4: Tuesday 8th/Wednesday 9th October
• Quarter-finals: Thursday 10th/Friday 11th October
• Semi-finals: Saturday 12th October
• Final: Sunday 13th October

How to watch Shanghai Masters 2024 on TV and live stream

You can watch the Shanghai Masters 2024 live on Sky Sports.

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