# 2015 Shanghai Rolex Masters

The 2015 Shanghai Rolex Masters was a tennis tournament played on outdoor hard courts. It was the seventh edition of the Shanghai ATP Masters 1000, classified as an ATP World Tour Masters 1000 event on the 2015 ATP World Tour. It took place at Qizhong Forest Sports City Arena in Shanghai, China from October 11 to October 18, 2015.

## Points and prize money
### Point distribution

| Event | W | F | SF | QF | Round of 16 | Round of 32 | Round of 64 | Q | Q2 | Q1 |
| Singles | 1,000 | 600 | 360 | 180 | 90 | 45 | 10 | 25 | 16 | 0 |
| Doubles | 1,000 | 600 | 360 | 180 | 90 | 0 | — | — | — | — |

### Prize money

| Event | W | F | SF | QF | Round of 16 | Round of 32 | Round of 64 | Q2 | Q1 |
| Singles | $913,600 | $448,000 | $225,460 | $114,645 | $59,535 | $31,390 | $16,945 | $3,905 | $1,990 |
| Doubles | $282,930 | $138,520 | $69,480 | $35,660 | $18,430 | $9,730 | — | — | — |

## Singles main-draw entrants
### Seeds

| Country | Player | Rank$^1$ | Seed |
| SRB | Novak Djokovic | 1 | 1 |
| SUI | Roger Federer | 2 | 2 |
| GBR | Andy Murray | 3 | 3 |
| SUI | Stan Wawrinka | 4 | 4 |
| CZE | Tomáš Berdych | 5 | 5 |
| JPN | Kei Nishikori | 6 | 6 |
| ESP | David Ferrer | 7 | 7 |
| ESP | Rafael Nadal | 8 | 8 |
| CAN | Milos Raonic | 9 | 9 |
| FRA | Gilles Simon | 10 | 10 |
| FRA | Richard Gasquet | 11 | 11 |
| RSA | Kevin Anderson | 12 | 12 |
| USA | John Isner | 13 | 13 |
| CRO | Marin Čilić | 14 | 14 |
| ESP | Feliciano López | 15 | 15 |
| FRA | Jo-Wilfried Tsonga | 16 | 16 |
* $^1$ Rankings are as of October 5, 2015

### Other entrants

The following players received wildcards into the singles main draw:
* Bai Yan
* Tommy Haas
* Wu Di
* Zhang Ze
The following players received entry from the qualifying draw:
* Nikoloz Basilashvili
* Simone Bolelli
* Łukasz Kubot
* Andrey Kuznetsov
* Lu Yen-hsun
* Albert Ramos Viñolas
* Go Soeda
The following player received entry as a lucky loser:
* Donald Young

### Withdrawals
#### Before the tournament

* Grigor Dimitrov → replaced by Steve Johnson
* Philipp Kohlschreiber → replaced by Víctor Estrella Burgos
* Florian Mayer → replaced by Vasek Pospisil
* Juan Mónaco → replaced by Gilles Müller
* Gaël Monfils → replaced by João Sousa
* Benoît Paire → replaced by Donald Young

## Doubles main-draw entrants
### Seeds

| Country | Player | Country | Player | Rank$^1$ | Seed |
| USA | Bob Bryan | USA | Mike Bryan | 2 | 1 |
| NED | Jean-Julien Rojer | ROU | Horia Tecău | 9 | 2 |
| POL | Marcin Matkowski | SRB | Nenad Zimonjić | 22 | 3 |
| FRA | Pierre-Hugues Herbert | FRA | Nicolas Mahut | 23 | 4 |
| ITA | Simone Bolelli | ITA | Fabio Fognini | 31 | 5 |
| RSA | Raven Klaasen | BRA | Marcelo Melo | 31 | 6 |
| CAN | Daniel Nestor | FRA | Édouard Roger-Vasselin | 35 | 7 |
| IND | Rohan Bopanna | POL | Łukasz Kubot | 42 | 8 |
* Rankings are as of October 5, 2015

### Other entrants

The following pairs received wildcards into the doubles main draw:
* Gong Maoxin / Zhang Ze
* Wu Di / Zhang Zhizhen
The following pair received entry as alternates:
* Roberto Bautista Agut / David Marrero

### Withdrawals
#### Before the tournament

* Fernando Verdasco (hip injury)

#### During the tournament

* Pierre-Hugues Herbert (back injury)

## Finals
### Singles

* Novak Djokovic def. Jo-Wilfried Tsonga 6–2, 6–4

### Doubles

* Raven Klaasen / Marcelo Melo def. Simone Bolelli / Fabio Fognini 6–3, 6–3