Tennis Masters Cup

The top eight tennis players in the men's world rankings are in Shanghai, China this week to battle in the Tennis Masters Cup.

The round robin tournament began play on Sunday and will continue through to this Sunday, November 19 when a winner will be decided. Players including Roger Federer, Andy Roddick and James Blake are competing in the event. Inclusion in the Tennis Masters Cup weighs heavily on performance at the four Grand Slam events. The next Grand Slam event is the Australian Open scheduled for mid-January 2007.