# 2014 Shanghai Rolex Masters – Singles

Roger Federer defeated Gilles Simon in the final, 7–6$^{(8–6)}$, 7–6$^{(7–2)}$ to win the singles tennis title at the 2014 Shanghai Masters. Federer saved five match points en route to his first Shanghai Masters title, against Leonardo Mayer in the second round.
Novak Djokovic was the two-time defending champion, but lost to Federer in the semifinals.

## Seeds

The top eight seeds receive a bye into the second round.
    01. Novak Djokovic (semifinals)
    02. Rafael Nadal (second round)
    03. Roger Federer (champion)
    04. Stan Wawrinka (second round)
    05. David Ferrer (quarterfinals)
    06. Tomáš Berdych (quarterfinals)
    07. Kei Nishikori (second round)
    08. Milos Raonic (second round, retired because of illness)
    09. Marin Čilić (first round)
    10. Grigor Dimitrov (second round)
    11. Andy Murray (third round)
    12. Ernests Gulbis (first round)
    13. John Isner (third round)
    14. Roberto Bautista Agut (third round)
    15. Fabio Fognini (first round)
    16. Kevin Anderson (second round)
Click on the seed number of a player to go to their draw section.

## 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

| Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Final | Final | Final | Final |
| 1 | Novak Djokovic | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | |
| 5 | David Ferrer | 4 | 2 | | | | | | | | | |
| 5 | David Ferrer | 4 | 2 | | 1 | Novak Djokovic | 4 | 4 | | | | |
| | | | | | 3 | Roger Federer | 6 | 6 | | | | |
| 3 | Roger Federer | 7$^7$ | 6 | | 3 | Roger Federer | 6 | 6 | | | | |
| | Julien Benneteau | 6$^4$ | 0 | | | | | | | | | |
| | Julien Benneteau | 6$^4$ | 0 | | | | | | 3 | Roger Federer | 7$^8$ | 7$^7$ |
| | | | | | | | | | | Gilles Simon | 6$^6$ | 6$^2$ |
| 6 | Tomáš Berdych | 6$^4$ | 6 | 0 | | | | | | | | | Gilles Simon | 6$^6$ | 6$^2$ |
| | Gilles Simon | 7$^7$ | 4 | 6 | | | | | | | | |
| | Gilles Simon | 7$^7$ | 4 | 6 | | Gilles Simon | 6 | 7$^7$ | | | | |
| | | | | | | Feliciano López | 2 | 6$^1$ | | | | |
| | Mikhail Youzhny | 7 | 4 | 4 | | Feliciano López | 2 | 6$^1$ | | | | |
| | Feliciano López | 5 | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | |

### Top half
#### Section 1

| First round | First round | First round | First round | First round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Third round | Third round | Third round | Third round | Third round | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals |
| | | | | | 1 | N Djokovic | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | |
| | L Rosol | 4 | 6$^3$ | | | D Thiem | 3 | 4 | | | | | | | | | | |
| | D Thiem | 6 | 7$^7$ | | | | | | | 1 | N Djokovic | 6 | 4 | 6 | | | | |
| | T Robredo | 6 | 3 | 6$^4$ | | | | | | | M Kukushkin | 3 | 6 | 4 | | | | |
| | M Kukushkin | 3 | 6 | 7$^7$ | | M Kukushkin | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | |
| Q | J Ward | 6 | 3 | 2 | 16 | K Anderson | 4 | 2 | | | | | | | | | | |
| 16 | K Anderson | 3 | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | 1 | N Djokovic | 6 | 6 |
| 11 | A Murray | 6 | 7 | | | | | | | | | | | | 5 | D Ferrer | 4 | 2 |
| Q | T Gabashvili | 1 | 5 | | 11 | A Murray | 7 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | |
| | É Roger-Vasselin | 6 | 5 | 6$^6$ | | J Janowicz | 5 | 2 | | | | | | | | | | |
| | J Janowicz | 3 | 7 | 7$^8$ | | | | | | 11 | A Murray | 6 | 1 | 2 | | | | |
| Q | S Groth | 6$^1$ | 3 | | | | | | | 5 | D Ferrer | 2 | 6 | 6 | | | | |
| SE | M Kližan | 7$^7$ | 6 | | SE | M Kližan | 6 | 6$^4$ | 4 | | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | 5 | D Ferrer | 4 | 7$^7$ | 6 | | | | | | | | | |

#### Section 2

| First round | First round | First round | First round | First round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Third round | Third round | Third round | Third round | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals |
| | | | | | 3 | R Federer | 7 | 3 | 7$^9$ | | | | | | | | |
| | L Mayer | 6 | 6 | | | L Mayer | 5 | 6 | 6$^7$ | | | | | | | | |
| WC | D Wu | 4 | 1 | | | | | | | 3 | R Federer | 6 | 6 | | | | |
| | V Pospisil | 6 | 6$^5$ | 6 | | | | | | 14 | R Bautista Agut | 4 | 2 | | | | |
| | S Giraldo | 2 | 7$^7$ | 1 | | V Pospisil | 6$^1$ | 6 | 4 | | | | | | | | |
| | A Dolgopolov | 4 | 4 | | 14 | R Bautista Agut | 7$^7$ | 3 | 6 | | | | | | | | |
| 14 | R Bautista Agut | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | 3 | R Federer | 7$^7$ | 6 |
| 10 | G Dimitrov | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | J Benneteau | 6$^4$ | 0 |
| | D Istomin | 3 | 3 | | 10 | G Dimitrov | 5 | 3 | | | | | | | | | |
| | J Benneteau | 5 | 6 | 6 | | J Benneteau | 7 | 6 | | | | | | | | | |
| WC | Z Zhang | 7 | 3 | 3 | | | | | | | J Benneteau | 6 | 6 | | | | |
| | J Sock | 7$^7$ | 6$^4$ | 6 | | | | | | | J Sock | 3 | 4 | | | | |
| Q | B Tomic | 6$^4$ | 7$^7$ | 4 | | J Sock | 7$^7$ | 6 | | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | 7 | K Nishikori | 6$^5$ | 4 | | | | | | | | | |

### Bottom half
#### Section 3

| First round | First round | First round | First round | First round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Third round | Third round | Third round | Third round | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals |
| | | | | | 6 | T Berdych | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | |
| | J Chardy | 6$^7$ | 2 | | | R Gasquet | 3 | 1 | | | | | | | | | | |
| | R Gasquet | 7$^9$ | 6 | | | | | | | 6 | T Berdych | 6 | 6 | | | | | |
| | M Granollers | 3 | 7$^7$ | 2 | | | | | | | I Karlović | 3 | 4 | | | | | |
| | Y-h Lu | 6 | 6$^5$ | 6 | | Y-h Lu | 6$^6$ | 3 | | | | | | | | | | |
| | I Karlović | 7 | 2 | 7$^7$ | | I Karlović | 7$^8$ | 6 | | | | | | | | | | |
| 9 | M Čilić | 5 | 6 | 6$^2$ | | | | | | | | | | 6 | T Berdych | 6$^4$ | 6 | 0 |
| 15 | F Fognini | 6$^5$ | 4 | | | | | | | | | | | | G Simon | 7$^7$ | 4 | 6 |
| WC | C Wang | 7$^7$ | 6 | | WC | C Wang | 0 | 4 | | | | | | | | | | |
| | D Young | 5 | 4 | | Q | M Jaziri | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | |
| Q | M Jaziri | 7 | 6 | | | | | | | Q | M Jaziri | 2 | 3 | | | | | |
| | G Simon | 3 | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | G Simon | 6 | 6 | | | | | |
| | G García López | 6 | 0 | 1 | | G Simon | 5 | 7 | 6 | | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | 4 | S Wawrinka | 7 | 5 | 4 | | | | | | | | | |

#### Section 4

| First round | First round | First round | First round | First round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Second round | Third round | Third round | Third round | Third round | Third round | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals |
| | | | | | 8 | M Raonic | 2$^r$ | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | J Sousa | 2 | 6$^4$ | | WC | J Mónaco | 5 | | | | | | | | | | | |
| WC | J Mónaco | 6 | 7$^7$ | | | | | | | WC | J Mónaco | 7 | 3 | 2 | | | | |
| | P Cuevas | 5 | 2 | | | | | | | | M Youzhny | 5 | 6 | 6 | | | | |
| | I Dodig | 7 | 6 | | | I Dodig | 6$^7$ | 7$^7$ | 3 | | | | | | | | | |
| | M Youzhny | 6 | 6 | | | M Youzhny | 7$^9$ | 6$^4$ | 6 | | | | | | | | | |
| 12 | E Gulbis | 4 | 1 | | | | | | | | | | | | M Youzhny | 7 | 4 | 4 |
| 13 | J Isner | 7$^7$ | 1 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | F López | 5 | 6 | 6 |
| | P Andújar | 6$^5$ | 6 | 3 | 13 | J Isner | 7$^8$ | 7$^9$ | | | | | | | | | | |
| | S Johnson | 6 | 1 | 6 | | S Johnson | 6$^6$ | 6$^7$ | | | | | | | | | | |
| Q | A Golubev | 3 | 6 | 3 | | | | | | 13 | J Isner | 3 | 4 | | | | | |
| Q | T Kokkinakis | 7$^{14}$ | 3 | 4 | | | | | | | F López | 6 | 6 | | | | | |
| | F López | 6$^{12}$ | 6 | 6 | | F López | 6 | 7$^8$ | | | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | 2 | R Nadal | 3 | 6$^6$ | | | | | | | | | | |

## Qualifying
### Seeds

    01. Teymuraz Gabashvili (qualified)
    02. Federico Delbonis (first round)
    03. Andrey Golubev (qualified)
    04. Bernard Tomic (qualified)
    05. Marinko Matosevic (first round)
    06. Malek Jaziri (qualified)
    07. Sam Groth (qualified)
    08. Filip Krajinović (qualifying competition)
    09. Tatsuma Ito (qualifying competition)
    10. Go Soeda (first round)
    11. Máximo González (qualifying competition)
    12. Ričardas Berankis (first round)
    13. James Ward (qualified)
    14. Peter Gojowczyk (qualifying competition)

### Qualifiers

* Teymuraz Gabashvili
* Thanasi Kokkinakis
* Andrey Golubev
* Bernard Tomic
* James Ward
* Malek Jaziri
* Sam Groth

### Qualifying draw
#### First qualifier

| First round | First round | First round | First round | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition |
| 1 | Teymuraz Gabashvili | 6 | 6 | | | | | |
| | Somdev Devvarman | 2 | 1 | | | | | |
| | Somdev Devvarman | 2 | 1 | 1 | Teymuraz Gabashvili | 2 | 6 | 6 |
| | | | | 8 | Filip Krajinović | 6 | 3 | 0 |
| | Yūichi Sugita | 3 | 1 | 8 | Filip Krajinović | 6 | 3 | 0 |
| 8 | Filip Krajinović | 6 | 6 | | | | | |

#### Second qualifier

| First round | First round | First round | First round | First round | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition |
| 2 | Federico Delbonis | 3 | 6 | 3 | | | | |
| | Thanasi Kokkinakis | 6 | 3 | 6 | | | | |
| | Thanasi Kokkinakis | 6 | 3 | 6 | | Thanasi Kokkinakis | 6 | 6 |
| | | | | | 11 | Máximo González | 3 | 3 |
| WC | Ouyang Bowen | 6 | 5 | 3 | 11 | Máximo González | 3 | 3 |
| 11 | Máximo González | 3 | 7 | 6 | | | | |

#### Third qualifier

| First round | First round | First round | First round | First round | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition |
| 3 | Andrey Golubev | 6 | 6 | | | | | | |
| | Li Zhe | 2 | 3 | | | | | | |
| | Li Zhe | 2 | 3 | | 3 | Andrey Golubev | 6 | 1 | 7$^7$ |
| | | | | | | Jimmy Wang | 4 | 6 | 6$^5$ |
| | Jimmy Wang | 6$^5$ | 6 | 6 | | Jimmy Wang | 4 | 6 | 6$^5$ |
| 12 | Ričardas Berankis | 7$^7$ | 4 | 4 | | | | | |

#### Fourth qualifier

| First round | First round | First round | First round | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition |
| 4 | Bernard Tomic | 6 | 6 | | | | |
| WC | Cao Zhaoyi | 1 | 2 | | | | |
| WC | Cao Zhaoyi | 1 | 2 | 4 | Bernard Tomic | 6 | 6 |
| | | | | 9 | Tatsuma Ito | 3 | 4 |
| WC | Bai Yan | 1 | 3 | 9 | Tatsuma Ito | 3 | 4 |
| 9 | Tatsuma Ito | 6 | 6 | | | | |

#### Fifth qualifier

| First round | First round | First round | First round | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition |
| 5 | Marinko Matosevic | 4 | 3 | | | | |
| | Viktor Troicki | 6 | 6 | | | | |
| | Viktor Troicki | 6 | 6 | | Viktor Troicki | 4 | 1 |
| | | | | 13 | James Ward | 6 | 6 |
| | Rajeev Ram | 6 | 2$^r$ | 13 | James Ward | 6 | 6 |
| 13 | James Ward | 4 | 3 | | | | |

#### Sixth qualifier

| First round | First round | First round | First round | First round | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition |
| 6 | Malek Jaziri | 4 | 6 | 6 | | | | |
| | Yasutaka Uchiyama | 6 | 0 | 3 | | | | |
| | Yasutaka Uchiyama | 6 | 0 | 3 | 6 | Malek Jaziri | 6 | 6 |
| | | | | | | James Duckworth | 4 | 4 |
| | James Duckworth | 7 | 6 | | | James Duckworth | 4 | 4 |
| 10 | Go Soeda | 5 | 2 | | | | | |

#### Seventh qualifier

| First round | First round | First round | First round | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition | Qualifying competition |
| 7 | Sam Groth | 6 | 6 | | | | | |
| | Hiroki Moriya | 3 | 2 | | | | | |
| | Hiroki Moriya | 3 | 2 | 7 | Sam Groth | 7$^8$ | 5 | 6 |
| | | | | 14 | Peter Gojowczyk | 6$^6$ | 7 | 4 |
| WC | Gao Xin | 1 | 1 | 14 | Peter Gojowczyk | 6$^6$ | 7 | 4 |
| 14 | Peter Gojowczyk | 6 | 6 | | | | | |