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Viewing guide · Saturday, October 17, 2026

Shanghai headlines today's tennis

Every tournament on court today, who is playing, and where to watch.

On Saturday, October 17, 2026 the model makes D. Medvedev a 51% favourite over R. Jódar in semi-final at Shanghai (7:00 am ET). The market prices D. Medvedev at 64%.

There are 6 tour-level events still in play today — Brussels, Almaty, Shanghai, Ningbo, Osaka and Wuhan.

5 matches are already under way, with 50 still to come.

Start times below are listed in each region's local clock. Scheduled times are earliest-possible: a match begins when the one before it on that court finishes.

◆ What's on today

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ATP 250Indoor
16 still to playIndoor

European Open

Brussels, BEL · 40 still in the draw

Model favourite: A. Fils at 25% to take the title

US
Tennis ChannelT2Tennis Channel appTennis TV
Tennis TV carries main-court matches only at this level - outside courts are not included.
UK
Sky Sports TennisNOWSky Go
AU
beIN SPORTSbeIN SPORTS CONNECTTennis TV
CA
TSN+Tennis TV
Rarely on linear TV in Canada - TSN+ carries a large share of the slate.
ATP 250Indoor
8 still to playIndoor

Almaty Open

Almaty, KAZ · 16 still in the draw

US
Tennis ChannelT2Tennis Channel appTennis TV
Tennis TV carries main-court matches only at this level - outside courts are not included.
UK
Sky Sports TennisNOWSky Go
AU
beIN SPORTSbeIN SPORTS CONNECTTennis TV
CA
TSN+Tennis TV
Rarely on linear TV in Canada - TSN+ carries a large share of the slate.
ATP Masters 1000Hard$9.415M
2 still to playHard

Shanghai Rolex Masters

Shanghai, CHN · 4 still in the draw

Model favourite: A. Zverev at 49% to take the title

US
Tennis ChannelT2Tennis Channel appTennis TV
Tennis TV is listed as a streaming option for Masters 1000 events, but availability varies by territory.
UK
Sky Sports TennisNOWSky Go
AU
beIN SPORTSbeIN SPORTS CONNECTTennis TV
Not on Kayo or residential Foxtel. beIN CONNECT is also sold as an add-on through Prime Video and Fetch.
CA
TSNRDSTSN+Tennis TV
WTA 500Hard$1.206M
3 on court nowHard

Ningbo Open

Ningbo, CHN · 21 still in the draw

US
Tennis ChannelT2Tennis Channel app
UK
Sky Sports TennisNOWSky Go
AU
beIN SPORTSStan SportbeIN SPORTS CONNECT
CA
TSNTSN+WTA TV
Selected events only on TSN.
WTA 250Hard$283K
2 on court nowHard

Japan Open

Osaka, JPN · 38 still in the draw

Model favourite: P. Badosa at 10% to take the title

US
Tennis ChannelT2Tennis Channel app
UK
Sky Sports TennisNOWSky Go
AU
beIN SPORTSStan SportbeIN SPORTS CONNECT
CA
TSN+WTA TV
Rarely on linear TV in Canada.
WTA 1000Hard$4.088M
2 still to playHard

Wuhan Open

Wuhan, CHN · 4 still in the draw

Model favourite: I. Świątek at 70% to take the title

US
Tennis ChannelT2Tennis Channel app
UK
Sky Sports TennisNOWSky Go
AU
beIN SPORTSStan SportbeIN SPORTS CONNECT
Stan Sport took a WTA sub-licence from beIN in March 2026. Stan has no ATP Masters 1000, 500 or overseas 250 events - those are beIN's - but does carry the Australian-staged ATP 250s, the United Cup and the Laver Cup.
CA
TSNTVA SportsTSN+WTA TV

◆ Elsewhere

Also on: Catania — Challenger 50, Jinan — Challenger 125, Maia — Challenger 100, Olbia — Challenger 125, Roanne — Challenger 100, Santa Cruz 2 — Challenger 75, Lisbon — WTA 125, Mallorca — WTA 125, Rovereto — WTA 125 — Challenger and WTA 125 events run alongside the main tour and are usually streamed rather than televised; see the tour passes below.

◆ Worth watching

Ranked by the model
7:00 amET12:00 pm UK10:00 pm AEST
Shanghai · ATP Masters 1000 · semi-finalHard

R. Jódar #13vD. Medvedev #6

Model: 49% R. Jódar · 51% D. Medvedev

Semi-final at Shanghai. Near-even; the model splits this one almost down the middle.

4:30 amET9:30 am UK7:30 pm AEST
Shanghai · ATP Masters 1000 · semi-finalHard

A. Zverev #2vA. Davidovich Fokina #26

Model: 73% A. Zverev · 27% A. Davidovich Fokina

Semi-final at Shanghai. A. Zverev favoured.

6:30 amET11:30 am UK9:30 pm AEST
Wuhan · WTA 1000 · semi-finalHard

I. Świątek #9vM. Chwalinska #22

Model: 86% I. Świątek · 14% M. Chwalinska

Semi-final at Wuhan. I. Świątek strongly favoured.

5:00 amET10:00 am UK8:00 pm AEST
Wuhan · WTA 1000 · semi-finalHard

S. Kartal #170vJ. Ostapenko #34

Model: 48% S. Kartal · 52% J. Ostapenko

Semi-final at Wuhan. Near-even; the model splits this one almost down the middle.

Live12:45 am ET5:45 am UK3:45 pm AEST
Ningbo · WTA 500 · qualifyingHard● On court

P. Kudermetova #102vM. Sawangkaew #83

Model: 46% P. Kudermetova · 54% M. Sawangkaew

On court now in the qualifying at Ningbo. Near-even; the model splits this one almost down the middle.

Live12:40 am ET5:40 am UK3:40 pm AEST
Ningbo · WTA 500 · qualifyingHard● On court

A. Parks #64vJ. Vandromme #123

Model: 37% A. Parks · 63% J. Vandromme

On court now in the qualifying at Ningbo. J. Vandromme slightly favoured.

3:00 amET8:00 am UK6:00 pm AEST
Ningbo · WTA 500 · qualifyingHard

D. Yastremska #103vK. Rakhimova #69

Model: 48% D. Yastremska · 52% K. Rakhimova

Qualifying at Ningbo. Near-even; the model splits this one almost down the middle.

1:50 amET6:50 am UK4:50 pm AEST
Ningbo · WTA 500 · qualifyingHard

A. Kalinina #48vS. Waltert #110

Model: 59% A. Kalinina · 41% S. Waltert

Qualifying at Ningbo. A. Kalinina slightly favoured.

◆ Tour streaming passes

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Tennis TV — the ATP's own service: Masters 1000, 500 and 250 events plus the ATP FinalsAvailable worldwide, but geo-blocks are set per tournament and change season to season - Masters 1000 events and the Finals carry no restriction, while some 500s are blocked in their host country. No Grand Slams, no WTA.
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WTA TV — the WTA's own service, positioned as the fallback where there is no local broadcasterBlacked out in markets with a local rights holder, which includes the UK and the US.
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Challenger TV — the full ATP Challenger Tour, live and on demandFree on ATPTour.com, with a companion YouTube channel launched in 2026.
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WTA Unlocked — WTA 125 tournamentsFree, usually two courts per event.

Coverage and start times change at short notice; check your local listings before settling in.

Channels are listed from KickServe's curated rights map (updated 2026-07-25) and can change at short notice — always check your local listings. Start times are earliest-possible: a match begins when the previous one on that court finishes. Win probabilities come from our rating model and are context, not betting advice.