# 2000 Heineken Open Shanghai – Singles

Magnus Norman was the defending champion and successfully defended his title by defeating Sjeng Schalken 6–4, 4–6, 6–3 in the final.

## Seeds

* Magnus Norman (champion)
* Nicolás Lapentti (quarterfinals)
* Michael Chang (semifinals)
* Byron Black (quarterfinals, withdrew)
* Mariano Zabaleta (first round)
* Andrew Ilie (first round)
* Sjeng Schalken (semifinals)
* Jonas Björkman (quarterfinals)

## Draw
### Key

* Q = Qualifier
* WC = Wild card
* LL = Lucky loser
* Alt = Alternate
* SE = Special exempt
* PR = Protected ranking
* ITF = ITF entry
* JE = Junior exempt
* w/o = Walkover
* r = Retired
* d = Defaulted
* SR = Special ranking

### Finals

| Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Final | Final | Final | Final | Final |
| 1 | Magnus Norman | 6 | 6 | | | | | | |
| 3 | Michael Chang | 3 | 1 | | | | | | |
| 3 | Michael Chang | 3 | 1 | | 1 | Magnus Norman | 6 | 4 | 6 |
| | | | | | 7 | Sjeng Schalken | 4 | 6 | 3 |
| | Álex Calatrava | 4 | 6 | 3 | 7 | Sjeng Schalken | 4 | 6 | 3 |
| 7 | Sjeng Schalken | 6 | 3 | 6 | | | | | |

### Top half

| First round | First round | First round | First round | First round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals |
| 1 | M Norman | 6 | 6$^4$ | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | A Gaudenzi | 3 | 7$^7$ | 4 | 1 | M Norman | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | |
| | P Srichaphan | 2 | 3 | | | A Sá | 4 | 2 | | | | | | | | | |
| | A Sá | 6 | 6 | | | | | | 1 | M Norman | 7$^{10}$ | 0 | 6 | | | | |
| | W Arthurs | 7$^7$ | 7$^7$ | | | | | | 8 | J Björkman | 6$^8$ | 6 | 2 | | | | |
| | O Rochus | 6$^3$ | 6$^5$ | | | W Arthurs | 4 | 6$^5$ | | | | | | | | | |
| | D Sanguinetti | 6 | 3 | 3 | 8 | J Björkman | 6 | 7$^7$ | | | | | | | | | |
| 8 | J Björkman | 3 | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | 1 | M Norman | 6 | 6 |
| 3 | M Chang | 4 | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | 3 | M Chang | 3 | 1 |
| | H Levy | 6 | 4 | 1 | 3 | M Chang | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | |
| | P Goldstein | 6 | 7 | | | P Goldstein | 3 | 4 | | | | | | | | | |
| WC | Y Zhang | 4 | 5 | | | | | | 3 | M Chang | 7 | 6 | | | | | |
| Q | M Youzhny | 7$^7$ | 7$^7$ | | | | | | | N Massú | 5 | 3 | | | | | |
| Q | C Vinck | 6$^5$ | 6$^0$ | | Q | M Youzhny | 6$^{14}$ | 1 | | | | | | | | | |
| | N Massú | 6 | 7$^7$ | | | N Massú | 7$^{16}$ | 6 | | | | | | | | | |
| 5 | M Zabaleta | 4 | 6$^5$ | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |

### Bottom half

| First round | First round | First round | First round | First round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals |
| 6 | A Ilie | 1 | 6$^6$ | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Q | A Stoliarov | 6 | 7$^8$ | | Q | A Stoliarov | 6$^5$ | 6$^3$ | | | | | | | | | | |
| | M Hantschk | 6 | 3 | 6$^5$ | | Á Calatrava | 7$^7$ | 7$^7$ | | | | | | | | | | |
| | Á Calatrava | 4 | 6 | 7$^7$ | | | | | | | Á Calatrava | w/o | | | | | | |
| | L Tieleman | 6 | 3 | 6 | | | | | | 4 | B Black | | | | | | | |
| | D Elsner | 3 | 6 | 1 | | L Tieleman | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| WC | B Zhu | 2 | 1 | | 4 | B Black | w/o | | | | | | | | | | | |
| 4 | B Black | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | Á Calatrava | 4 | 6 | 3 |
| 7 | S Schalken | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | 7 | S Schalken | 6 | 3 | 6 |
| | C Rochus | 2 | 4 | | 7 | S Schalken | 1 | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | |
| | J Stoltenberg | 3 | 6 | 6 | | J Stoltenberg | 6 | 3 | 4 | | | | | | | | | |
| WC | C Mamiit | 6 | 4 | 4 | | | | | | 7 | S Schalken | 6 | 6 | | | | | |
| | G Bastl | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | 2 | N Lapentti | 3 | 4 | | | | | |
| | J Tarango | 4 | 4 | | | G Bastl | 3 | 2 | | | | | | | | | | |
| Q | O Stanoytchev | 6$^2$ | 3 | | 2 | N Lapentti | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | |
| 2 | N Lapentti | 7$^7$ | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |