According to Bet365, Jannik Sinner, Novak Djokovic, Alexander Zverev and Taylor Fritz are the top favorites to conquer the ATP1000 tournament in Shanghai.
Top favorites
- Jannik Sinner 1.72
- Novak Djokovic 9.00
- Alexander Zverev 12.00
- Taylor Fritz 13.00
- Alex De Minaur 13.00
- Ben Shelton 21.00
- Lorenzo Musetti 29.00
- Jiri Lehecka 34.00
- Felix Auger-Aliassime 34.00
- Daniil Medvedev 41.00
- Stefanos Tsitsipas 51.00
- Casper Ruud 51.00
- Holger Rune 51.00
- Jakub Mensik 51.00
Jannik Sinner in 2025
At the moment ranked no.2, Sinner played his last match on the 1st of October when he beat world no.36 Learner Tien 6-2 6-2 in the final in Beijing to win his 22nd career title.
During this season Jannik has managed to achieve a 42-5 match record. Jannik has won 3 titles in 2025 at the Australian Open, Wimbledon and Beijing. The Italian was the finalist in Rome, French Open, Cincinnati and U.S. Open.
Jannik Sinner will square off with the world no.49 Daniel Altmaier in the 2nd round. Their record is 1-1.
Sinner clinched 3 titles in 2025 at the Australian Open, Wimbledon and Beijing. Sinner reached the final in Rome (Internazionali BNL d’Italia), at the French Open, in Cincinnati (Cincinnati Open) and at the U.S. Open.
The Italian won 22 titles in his career: 11 on hard courts, 1 on clay courts, 8 on indoor courts and 2 on grass courts. (See the list of his titles)
Sinner has scheduled to compete next in Vienna (Erste Bank Open). He will start the tournament from the main draw that will commence on the 20th of October.
Novak Djokovic in 2025
Currently ranked no.5, Djokovic played his last match on the 5th of September when he was defeated by world no.1 Carlos Alcaraz 6-4 7-6(4) 6-2 in the semifinal of the U.S. Open (draw).
During this season Novak has a 31-10 match record. The Serbian clinched 1 title in Geneva. Djokovic was the runner-up in Miami.
Novak Djokovic will compete against the world no.94 Marin Cilic in the 2nd round on Friday at 6:30 pm on STADIUM COURT. Their current head to head is 19-2 for Djokovic.
Novak has won 1 title in 2025 in Geneva. The Serbian was the finalist in Miami (Miami Open).
The Serbian won 100 titles in his career: 52 on hard courts, 21 on clay courts, 19 on indoor courts and 8 on grass courts. (See the list of his titles)
Alexander Zverev in 2025
Ranked no.3, Alexander played his last match on the 29th of September when he was overcome by world no.18 Daniil Medvedev 6-3 6-3 in the quarter in Beijing (draw).
At the moment, during this season the German has managed to achieve a 47-20 match record. This year, the German lifted the trophy in Munich. Alexander was the finalist at the Australian Open and Stuttgart.
Alexander Zverev will square off with the world no.76 Valentin Royer in the 2nd round. They have never competed against each other as of now in top tournaments.
Zverev has won 1 title in 2025 in Munich. Alexander got to the final at the Australian Open and in Stuttgart (Boss Open).
Alexander won 25 titles in his career: 8 on hard courts, 9 on clay courts and 8 on indoor courts. (See the list of his titles)
Zverev will compete next in Vienna (Erste Bank Open). He will start from the main draw that will commence on the 20th of October.
Taylor Fritz in 2025
Currently the world no.4 (career-high), Fritz played his last match on the 30th of September when he was defeated by world no.1 Carlos Alcaraz 6-4 6-4 in the final in Tokyo (draw).
Currently, during this year the American achieved a 49-18 record. Taylor clinched 3 titles in 2025 in Australia, Stuttgart and Eastbourne. Fritz got to the final in Tokyo.
Taylor Fritz will face the world no.52 Fabian Marozsan in the 2nd round on Friday at 9:00 pm on STADIUM COURT. The head to head is 1-0 for Fritz.
Taylor clinched 3 titles in 2025 in Australia, Stuttgart and Eastbourne. Fritz reached the final in Tokyo (Japan Open Tennis Championships).
The American won 12 titles in his career: 7 on hard courts and 5 on grass courts. (See the list of his titles)