2000 Heineken Open Shanghai – Singles

Magnus Norman was the defending champion and successfully defended his title by defeating Sjeng Schalken 6–4, 4–6, 6–3 in the final.

Seeds
• # 🇸🇪 Magnus Norman (champion)

• # 🇪🇨 Nicolás Lapentti (quarterfinals)

• # 🇺🇸 Michael Chang (semifinals)

• # Byron Black (quarterfinals, withdrew)

• # 🇦🇷 Mariano Zabaleta (first round)

• # 🇦🇺 Andrew Ilie (first round)

• # Sjeng Schalken (semifinals)

• # 🇸🇪 Jonas Björkman (quarterfinals)