The 12-day Shanghai Masters will be held for the first time in four years. Federer as a guest

The ATP1000 Shanghai Masters, which was not held until the end of 2019 due to the Corona 19 incident, will be revived this year after 4 years and will be held as a 12-day tournament.메이저놀이터

It will be held from October 4th to 15th, expanding to 96 draws for singles and 32 draws for doubles, with retired Roger Federer (Switzerland) as a special guest.

Federer, who won the event in 2014 and 2017, said: “I am very excited to be selected as an icon for the 2023 Shanghai Masters. I remember the first time I came to Shanghai after the stadium was completed. The tournament officials are close friends, We are happy to continue this relationship and look forward to meeting you all in October.”

Novak Djokovic (Serbia) Carlos Alkaras (Spain) Stefanos Tsitsipas (Greece), who won the Shanghai Masters in October four times (2012-2013, 2015, 2018), including defending champion Daniil Medvedev (Russia) Rafael Nadal (Spain) is expected to participate. In addition, with Wu Yibing (China), Zhang Jijian (China), and Xiang Junchen (China) creating a sensation, men’s tennis is also gaining popularity in China.