The ATP Finals return to Turin, Italy with dwelling favorite Jannik Sinner and Carlos Alcaraz amongst these enjoying within the event.
It’s the first time since 2001 that none of Roger Federer, Rafael Nadal and Novak Djokovic, the game’s well-known ‘massive three’, will play.
The highest eight singles gamers will compete for the ultimate trophy of the yr over the approaching days.
Novak Djokovic, final yr’s champion and the file winner with seven titles, was a late withdrawal as a result of harm.
“It’s fairly an honour to qualify for the ATP Finals in Turin. I used to be actually trying ahead to being there, however as a result of an ongoing harm I gained’t be enjoying subsequent week,” Djokovic stated.
Right here’s every part it’s worthwhile to know concerning the ATP Finals:
When are the ATP Finals?
The ATP Finals run from November 10-17 in Turin, Italy.
They’re performed on indoor onerous courts on the Inalpi Area.
There can be two singles matches and two doubles matches performed on every day till the semi-finals on November 17 and finals on November 18.
Who’s enjoying?
Jannik Sinner, Carlos Alcaraz, Alexander Zverev, Daniil Medvedev and Taylor Fritz have been already safe of their locations earlier than the ultimate week of the season.
And after Novak Djokovic pulled out injured, the ultimate three locations went to Casper Ruud, Alex de Minaur and Andrey Rublev.
What’s the draw?
Ilie Nastase Group
Jannik Sinner, Daniil Medvedev, Taylor Fritz, Alex de Minaur
John Newcombe Group
Alexander Zverev, Carlos Alcaraz, Casper Ruud, Andrey Rublev
What’s the format?
The eight gamers will break up into two teams of 4. Then every participant may have three matches of their teams, with the highest two getting into the semi-finals.
Every participant will play three matches of their group and the highest two in every group will advance to the semi-finals.
ATP Finals schedule
(All occasions GMT)
November 10:
Day session – not earlier than 1pm: Daniil Medvedev vs Taylor Fritz
Night session – not earlier than 7.30pm: Jannik Sinner vs Alex de Minaur
November 11:
Day session – not earlier than 1pm: Carlos Alcaraz vs Casper Ruud
Night session – not earlier than 7.30pm: Alexander Zverev vs Andrey Rublev
November 12: Day session – 10.30am (doubles), 1pm (singles). Night session – 5pm (doubles), not earlier than 7.30pm (singles)
November 13: Day session – 10.30am (doubles), 1pm (singles). Night session – 5pm (doubles), not earlier than 7.30pm (singles)
November 14: Day session – 10.30am (doubles), 1pm (singles). Night session – 5pm (doubles), not earlier than 7.30pm (singles)
November 15: Day session – 10.30am (doubles), 1pm (singles). Night session – 5pm (doubles), not earlier than 7.30pm (singles)
November 16: Day session – 11am (doubles), 1.30pm (singles). Night session – 5pm (doubles), not earlier than 7.30pm (singles)
November 17: Doubles ultimate at 2pm and singles ultimate at 5pm.
Prize cash
The purse for the 2024 ATP Finals is ready at $15,250,000 (£11.75m).
If the singles champion goes undefeated, they’ll earn as much as $4,881,100 (£3.76m), whereas a champion with a defeat from the teams would win $ 2,237,200 (£1.72m).
