Shanghai Tennis Masters
It's about to enter the peak showdown moment
Sinner, Mahachi, Djokovic and Fritz
Become the top four players in this tournament
Who will win in the end
It's worth the wait
In addition to the exciting and tense knockout round
Shanghai Qizhong Tennis Center on the evening of the 11th
A particularly joyful cross-border tennis duel was staged
Retired Switzerland tennis legend Roger Federer
Partner Chinese singer Eason Chan
Chinese tennis star Zhang Zhizhen
Partner table tennis player Fan Zhendong
A wonderful tennis doubles show of cultural and sports stars was conducted
Although Zhang Zhizhen/Fan Zhendong lost the game 0:2
But Fan Zhendong was surprised
An ace shot against Federer
(Serve points directly and the opponent does not touch the ball)
It ignited the enthusiasm of the fans in the stadium
It also quickly sparked heated discussions on the Internet
Many netizens shouted
Fan Zhendong deserves to be an active athlete
Although only two hours of training were held
You can also play well on the serve and return
"His tennis action is a bit 'ping-pong'"
“都知道樊振东Table Tennis(乒乓球)打得好
I didn't expect to remove the Table and play Tennis directly."
In fact, Fan Zhendong is also a tennis fan
During the Paris Olympics
He used to share at the athletes' restaurant
The scene of "chasing stars" Nadal and Alcaraz
In the second round of the China Open men's singles not long ago
He also played for Alcaraz against Grykspoor
Carried out the picking of edges
The event is called "Federer's Super Best Friends Night".
Behind the buzz
Contains the Shanghai Masters
Boost the national tennis craze
The profound meaning of promoting the integrated development of "business, culture, sports and tourism".
This is the second year in a row that Federer has been in Shanghai
Take advantage of your own quality image and popularity
Promote for events and cities
In addition, there are many creative planning activities
A number of contestants turned into tourism recommendation officers
Drive the Tennis Masters
Linkage with other sports, attractions, exhibitions, etc
So as to create a new traffic entrance
Contribute to the enhancement of the city's brand and image
According to the event operator, Jiushi Sports
The tournament has been upgraded to "Super Masters" since last year
The singles draw was expanded to 96 players
The schedule has been upgraded to 14 days
Complete coverage of the National Day "11th Golden Week"
This year coincides with the "tennis boom" after the Paris Olympics
The enthusiasm of the fans is at the Qizhong Tennis Center
A new all-time high has been reached
Yang Yibin, chairman of Jiushi Sports Company, revealed
The number of fans attending this tournament will exceed 200,000 in history
Box office revenue is expected to increase by 15% from last year
The average daily sales of souvenirs exceeded one million
Analyze the reasons for the hot traffic of the Shanghai Masters
Yang Yibin thinks
This is related to the strong lineup of the tournament stars
and the rise of local men's tennis players
This year Djokovic, Sinner, Alcaraz
and other stars have led the debut
Zhang Zhizhen, Shang Juncheng, Buyun Chaoket
Wu Yixuan, Zhou Yi and other host players
It is also the highlight of the fans
"A number of local players entered the main event
This would have been unthinkable in 1998 (the start of the predecessor event).
It is believed that this is important for the development of professional tennis and tennis culture in China
There is a positive impact on attracting more young people to participate"
Yang Yibin also revealed
In the "tennis craze".
There are a lot of new phenomena in this year's event
For example, there are more new fans
The proportion of fans who crossed regions to Shanghai to watch the game was significant
accounted for seventy percent
Fans' demands for an event service experience are also increasing
Therefore, the Shanghai Masters will continue to "upgrade"
From next year, the electronic division line will be launched
Promote the upgrading of tennis court facilities
Increase the number of covered courts
In order to avoid the tight schedule caused by rainy weather
and increasing the number of seats at the training ground
Meet the experience of more fans
And to develop youth training programs
In-depth promotion of tennis culture
"Strive to build the Qizhong Tennis Center
A training base for professional athletes in the Asia-Pacific region"
Yang Yibin said
The Shanghai Masters is currently in the tournament
A benign and sustainable development model
In the future, we will continue to make the event experience even better
Make the management more refined
At present, the Chinese season of professional tennis is in full swing
Beijing, Shanghai, Wuhan, Ningbo, Zhengzhou and other places
A number of events have taken root in China
And gradually became Asian
and even the process of brand competitions around the world
An opportunity to camp the city and make a career with the competition
Bring development opportunities to many places
Major international sporting events
It attracts high-level players from all over the world to China
Drive the upsurge of sports fans at home and abroad
Constantly enriching the sports consumption scene
It also brings surging momentum to the sports industry and urban development
The east wind blows strongly, and it follows the trend
I believe there will be more exciting competitions in the future
It is worth the expectation and follow-up of sports fans
Reporter: Zhao Jiantong, Xu Dongyuan
Photo: Bai Xuefei, Xu Yanan, Du Zixuan, Zhang Chenlin