Shanghai Masters attracted record-high number of on-site spectators

Over 220,000 spectators watched the ATP Shanghai Masters on-site at the Qizhong Tennis Center from Sept 30 to Oct 13, setting a record high for the world's top tennis tournament, according to event organizers.

Nearly 70 percent of the spectators came from outside Shanghai, as the tournament was held throughout the National Day holiday, as revealed by Juss Sports and the Minhang district of Shanghai where the center is located.