2024 Rolex Shanghai Masters – Singles
Jannik Sinner defeated Novak Djokovic in the final, 7–6, 6–3 to win the singles tennis title at the 2024 Shanghai Masters. It was his fourth ATP 1000 singles title, seventh title of the season, and 17th career title. By reaching the final, Sinner secured the year-end No. 1 ranking for the first time in his career. Djokovic reached a record-extending 59th career ATP 1000 final.
Hubert Hurkacz was the reigning champion, but withdrew before the tournament began due to a knee injury.
With his second-round win, Wu Yibing became the second-ever Chinese player in tournament history to reach the third round.
The second-round match between Tomás Martín Etcheverry and Botic van de Zandschulp, which lasted 3 hours and 43 minutes, was the longest in the tournament's history.
Seeds
All seeds receive a bye into the second round.Draw
Finals
Seeded players
The following are the seeded players. Seedings are based on ATP rankings as of 23 September 2024. Rankings and points before are as of 30 September 2024.| Seed | Rank | Player | Points before | Points dropping | Points won | Points after | Status | |||
| 1 | 1 |  Withdrawn playersThe following players would have been seeded, but withdrew before the tournament began.
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