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The 2024 World Snooker Tour Shanghai Masters is just around the corner, and the excitement is palpable!

From July 15 to 21, the newly renovated Shanghai Stadium will host the world's snooker elites and China's brightest stars, promising a spectacle of top-tier matches and stunning visuals.

Imagine stepping into the cool sanctuary of Shanghai Stadium, escaping the sweltering summer heat. With temperatures kept at a comfortable 20 degree Celsius inside, it's the perfect place to enjoy the "gentleman's sport" in style.

Don't forget your identity card! Entry requires real-name verification and face recognition.

Leave These at Home

• Glass and fragile items.
• Foods with strong odors or noisy packaging.
• Unauthorized banners, signs, and promotional items.
• Non-essential wheeled items (except strollers and wheelchairs).
• Animals (service animals are an exception).
• Sharp objects and items that can cause injury.
• Items affecting safety like laser pointers, drones, lighters, and matches.
• Bottled or canned beverages and any alcoholic drinks.

Green Tips for Getting There

The Metro is your best bet. Take Metro Line 1 or Line 4 to Shanghai Stadium Station. Other nearby stations include Metro Line 11 (Shanghai Swimming Center Station) and Metro Line 3 (Caoxi Road Station).

Timing is Everything

Entry begins an hour before the match starts, but this can change, so stay updated through the official WeChat and Weibo accounts.

The schedule might shift, especially if a match runs longer than expected.

Where to Enter

North Stands (1st Table – Stands 17, 18, 19, 20), (2nd Table Stands – Stands 5, 8): Enter via the first escalator.

South Stands (1st Table), Box Seats (1st and 2nd Tables): Enter via Channel C.

Spectator Etiquette

• Turn off or silence your phone upon entry.
• No flash photography.
• Keep your voice down.
• Clap appropriately.
• Only leave your seat during frame breaks.
• Avoid These Mistakes:
• Using your phone or speaking loudly during the match.
• Smoking, recording, or taking photos inside the venue.
• Moving around or changing seats during the match.

Shop Till You Drop

Official merchandise stores are located at Channel C on the first floor and the second floor's loop corridor (left side after security). You can also buy discount vouchers online – get a 30-yuan voucher for just 10 yuan, usable from July 15-21.

Special Promotions

Buy morning session tickets between July 1-14 for a chance to win signed snooker memorabilia.

Purchase "Platinum Box" tickets by July 11 for a chance to meet Ronnie O'Sullivan on July 14.

Buy Tickets

Download the Juss Sports APP or use the WeChat or Alipay mini-programs to purchase tickets.

You can also use the QR code for direct access to ticketing. For English-speaking fans, the English ticket website is available online.

For more ticket purchase details, you can visit

Tickets for Shanghai Snooker Masters go on sale

Don't miss out on the snooker event of the year. Join us at Shanghai Stadium from July 15 to 21 for an unforgettable experience. See you there!