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This year’s ATP Rolex Shanghai Masters 1000 broke records for ticket sales and overall attendance.
Over 100 million Chinese yuan (approximately $14 million USD) worth of tickets were sold for the two-week event that wrapped up yesterday. A total of 250,000 spectators attended the matches on-site throughout the tournament period, based on official figures.
The Rolex Shanghai Masters is one of only nine ATP Masters 1000 tournaments worldwide and the sole event of its kind in Asia. This year, Valentin Vacherot claimed the men’s singles title.
Approximately 30 percent of the attendees were residents of Shanghai, 60 percent traveled from other regions, and the remaining 10 percent were international visitors. Daily merchandise sales saw a 60 percent increase compared to last year, with the highest single-day revenue approaching 2 million CNY (around $280,440 USD).
Visitors browse and purchase themed merchandise at the official tournament shop.
During breaks, spectators participate in interactive games, adding more fun to the event.
Vacherot executes a precise one-foot forehand during the men’s singles final.
He celebrates victory by lifting the championship trophy after defeating his cousin Arthur Rinderknech in the final match.
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