ATP Shanghai Masters 1996 Draw & Results

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Andrei Olhovskiy won the 1996 Shanghai Masters, defeating Mark Knowles 7-6(5) 6-2 in the final. The ATP 250 event was played January 29–February 4 on carpet courts in Shanghai, China.

The Shanghai Masters is the ATP Tour's leading Masters event in China and part of the late-season Asian swing.

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Champion
Andrei Olhovskiy
def. Mark Knowles , 7-6(5) 6-2
Dates
Jan 29 — Feb 4
Location
Shanghai, China
Category
World Series → modern equivalent ATP 250
Surface
Carpet
Prize money
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Arrows show an edition's recorded category and documented modern equivalent; unresolved editions keep their recorded category. Mapping details.

Results

Match type

31 recorded singles results

Shanghai Masters 1996 match log
WinnerScoreLoserH2HMatch DataDateRound
F (1)
Andrei Olhovskiy #130 7-6(5) 6-2 Mark Knowles #140 H2H Match data Feb 4, 1996* F
SF (2)
Andrei Olhovskiy #130 4-6 6-4 6-4 Tim Henman #84 H2H Match data Feb 3, 1996* SF
Mark Knowles #140 3-6 6-1 6-4 Michael Tebbutt #102 H2H Match data Feb 3, 1996* SF
QF (4)
Andrei Olhovskiy #130 6-3 6-4 Cristiano Caratti #141 H2H Match data Feb 3, 1996* QF
Tim Henman #84 6-1 7-6(4) Mark Petchey #162 H2H Match data Feb 3, 1996* QF
Mark Knowles #140 5-7 7-5 6-2 Jeff Tarango #73 H2H Match data Feb 3, 1996* QF
Michael Tebbutt #102 6-4 7-6(6) Marcos Ondruska #105 H2H Match data Feb 3, 1996* QF
R16 (8)
Tim Henman #84 6-4 7-6(2) Jim Grabb #203 H2H Match data Feb 2, 1996* R16
Andrei Olhovskiy #130 4-6 7-6(4) 7-5 Hicham Arazi #138 H2H Match data Feb 2, 1996* R16
Jeff Tarango #73 5-7 6-0 6-3 Danny Sapsford #197 H2H Match data Feb 2, 1996* R16
Mark Knowles #140 7-6(5) 6-7(5) 6-4 Tommy Ho #133 H2H Match data Feb 2, 1996* R16
Mark Petchey #162 6-4 6-4 Patrick Baur #134 H2H Match data Feb 2, 1996* R16
Marcos Ondruska #105 6-3 6-1 Lars Jonsson #217 H2H Match data Feb 2, 1996* R16
Cristiano Caratti #141 6-2 6-3 Oleg Ogorodov #110 H2H Match data Feb 2, 1996* R16
Michael Tebbutt #102 7-5 6-1 Andrei Cherkasov #177 H2H Match data Feb 2, 1996* R16
R32 (16)
Mark Knowles #140 6-2 6-2 Wayne Black #214 H2H Match data Feb 1, 1996* R32
Marcos Ondruska #105 6-3 6-3 Eyal Ran #170 H2H Match data Feb 1, 1996* R32
Hicham Arazi #138 6-4 7-6(5) Leander Paes #131 H2H Match data Feb 1, 1996* R32
Andrei Cherkasov #177 7-6(4) 7-6(8) Ronald Agenor #174 H2H Match data Feb 1, 1996* R32
Tim Henman #84 6-7(4) 6-2 7-5 Jean-Philippe Fleurian #112 H2H Match data Feb 1, 1996* R32
Jeff Tarango #73 6-4 7-6(3) Jeremy Bates #161 H2H Match data Feb 1, 1996* R32
Michael Tebbutt #102 6-4 6-2 David Nainkin #164 H2H Match data Feb 1, 1996* R32
Cristiano Caratti #141 6-4 6-2 Jia Ping Xia #517 H2H Match data Feb 1, 1996* R32
Patrick Baur #134 6-3 6-4 Bryan Shelton H2H Match data Feb 1, 1996* R32
Tommy Ho #133 7-6(4) 6-1 Dirk Dier #129 H2H Match data Feb 1, 1996* R32
Oleg Ogorodov #110 6-7(4) 6-2 6-2 Dinu Pescariu #137 H2H Match data Feb 1, 1996* R32
Danny Sapsford #197 6-1 7-6(4) Tomas Nydahl #180 H2H Match data Feb 1, 1996* R32
Andrei Olhovskiy #130 4-6 6-3 6-4 Noam Behr #312 H2H Match data Feb 1, 1996* R32
Jim Grabb #203 6-2 6-3 Bing Pan #277 H2H Match data Feb 1, 1996* R32
Lars Jonsson #217 1-6 6-3 6-4 Andrew Richardson #464 H2H Match data Feb 1, 1996* R32
Mark Petchey #162 6-4 6-4 Steve Campbell #135 H2H Match data Feb 1, 1996* R32

Tournament Records

The leading Open Era records for Shanghai Masters.

Most Match Wins

Recorded main-draw match wins.

  1. Novak Djokovic 43 wins

Most Appearances

Editions with a recorded main-draw match.

  1. Marin Cilic 13 appearances

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Open Era main-draw singles records from 1968 onward. Ranking records begin where reliable entering rankings are available.

Recent Finals

Recent Shanghai Masters finals
WinnerScoreRunner-upH2HMatch DataSeasonSurface
Valentin Vacherot #31 4-6 6-3 6-3 Arthur Rinderknech #27 H2H Match data 2025 Hard
Jannik Sinner #1 7-6(4) 6-3 Novak Djokovic #4 H2H Match data 2024 Hard
Hubert Hurkacz #17 6-3 3-6 7-6(8) Andrey Rublev #7 H2H Match data 2023 Hard
Daniil Medvedev #4 6-4 6-1 Alexander Zverev #6 H2H Match data 2019 Hard
Novak Djokovic #3 6-3 6-4 Borna Coric #19 H2H Match data 2018 Hard

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Related Tournaments

Other ATP 250 tournaments in 1996

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Shanghai Masters held?
Shanghai Masters is held in Shanghai, China.
Who is the latest recorded Shanghai Masters winner?
The 2025 Shanghai Masters was won by Valentin Vacherot, who defeated Arthur Rinderknech 4-6 6-3 6-3.
Who has won the most Shanghai Masters titles?
Novak Djokovic has won 4 Shanghai Masters titles, the most by any player.
What is the earliest recorded Shanghai Masters edition?
The earliest recorded edition of Shanghai Masters in TennisDB is 1996.
What surface is Shanghai Masters played on?
Shanghai Masters is played on carpet courts.