Umag• This is the best way to kickstart the season, playing for your country. The field is set for the 2021 edition of the ATP Cup. Roland Garros• Nadal's three-set epic against De Minaur last year was one of the highlights of the tournament, so we can expect some fireworks this year too. Estoril• As such, if either Monfils or Paire can bring their A-game, France could find themselves well-positioned to make it to the semifinals. Spain will look to once again head to the final and this time win it all. Clearly it will be a tough test for Djokovic from the beginning, as he has Zverev and Shapovalov in his group. At the inaugural edition of the event last year, Spain claimed a 3-0 semi-final victory against the host nation to reach the championship match. Starting from North America, The Sports Network TSN will broadcast the ATP Cup in Canada, whereas the Tennis Channel will broadcast in the USA. On Day 4 the winner of Group A will face winner of Group D. 1 singles position when Rafael Nadal announced he would miss the tie due to a stiff lower back. Rome• setAttribute 'href', getTaxUrl favorites[i]. It was originally supposed to take place with 12 teams in , and from 1 to 10 January 2021, but was changed due to the impact of the. Serbia could be considered the favourites to win in 2021. The Spaniard is 3-0 against De Minaur, but like Djokovic and Shapovalov their last meeting also came here at the ATP Cup last year, and it was a nail-biter—Nadal barely survived that one in the semifinals, 4-6, 7-5, 6-1. Gael Monfils• Novak Djokovic and Rafael Nadal are the top-ranked players at the ATP Cup World No. Bhavishya has a keen eye for catching eventful happenings in the sports world. I thought we played on a very high level, so I'm really pleased with how I've started the season. With top-ranked players all playing, many broadcasters are broadcasting the ATP Cup around the world. Nitto ATP Finals• In Brazil, BandSports will also feature the ATP Cup. Qualification and participation subject to ATP rules. Bautista Agut found his range from the baseline and dictated rallies with his forehand to claim his first win of the year. Players may withdraw due to injury, illness or other grounds. Matteo Berrettini• Each country will consist of four players, with each tie comprising two singles matches and one doubles match. 6 in doubles in November 2010. Andreas Mies Argentina• This is probably the most toughest and evenly group of the four. Andrey Rublev• Complete details regarding to players participation fees updated once it confirmed from the sources. Bhavishya Mittal is an avid sports fan and covers tennis for EssentiallySports. Given the unpredictability of most of the players in this group, we can expect a good amount of excitement from the fixtures involved. Basel• It all depends on how Zverev is feeling on the day as he is also capable of playing below his ranking, losing all three matches last year. Wimbledon• The group winners then advance to the knockout stages. Edouard Roger-Vasselin Canada• In the night session Spain will play against hosts Australia. Group C Team Austria will be commanded by Dominic Thiem, who will try to have a better performance than last year. Advertisement Stefanos Tsitsipas Greece on the other hand seem like a one-man army. 4 Daniil Medvedev and World No. Which team are the favourites this year? He has won 8 doubles and 10 mixed doubles Grand Slam titles. Bautista Agut received regular support from Nadal in Spain's team zone. Bastad• Italy is in this group, led by Matteo Berrettini, who will be happy to lead a great team. He's such a dynamic, explosive player; very talented. 6-7 6-3 7-6 3rd Feb - 05h50 def. Indian Wells• Serbia, Spain, Austria, Russia, Germany, Canada, Greece, Australia, Italy, France, Argentina and Japan are the nations that have qualified for the ATP Cup this year. Tristan-Samuel Weissborn Russia• Pablo Carreno Busta Austria• Matteo Berrettini France undoubtedly has the strongest doubles pair amongst the three teams, with Nicolas Mahut and Edouard Roger-Vasselin teaming up. Dominic Thiem• Houston• Lastly, the hosts team, Australia, is in this group and led by Alex De Minaur. The 23-year-old will likely have to keep facing awkward questions in Melbourne over the next few weeks. It remains to be seen how well the likes of Diego Schwartzman and Guido Pella fare against the solid hardcourters of Japan and Russia. 3-6 6-3 6-4 5th Feb - 02h35 def. Group stage [ ] The 12 teams were divided into four groups of three teams each in a round-robin format. Paes had one singles title win on the ATP Tour: the. born 27 March 1992 in , joined the professional tour in 2009 and reached a career-high ranking of No. Italy• Spain• Melzer retired from singles in October 2018 and has only played doubles competitions on the ATP Tour since then. Cumulated importance of those titles one Grand Slam win equalling two Masters 1000 wins, one undefeated ATP Finals win equalling one-and-a-half Masters 1000 win, one Masters 1000 win equalling two 500 events wins, one 500 event win equalling two 250 events wins ;• Countries ranked 5 to 8 will then be randomly drawn, followed by countries ranked 9 to 12. On Day 3, Serbia will face off against Germany, Spain will play Greece, Austria will battle France, and Argentina will play Japan. His presence makes Russia an extremely lethal opponent, especially during the knockout stages. Petersburg• Many players will have missed this throughout 2020 and will hopefully revel in the opportunity to feed off of the crowd. The 2021 ATP Tour calendar comprises the tournaments supervised by the ITF , the , the , the , the and the. It was Djokovic's 18th Major title. Here are the draws for each group. The ATP Cup will run from the 2nd of February to the 6th of February and will be held in Melbourne Park, Australia. Miami• Maximum 500 points for undefeated singles player, 250 points for doubles. Canada Group B• Week of Tournament Status 4 January , , , Australia Hard — 24 teams Postponed to 1 February, reduced to 12 teams and moved to Melbourne , Qatar ATP Tour 250 Hard Postponed to 8 March 11 January , New Zealand ATP Tour 250 Hard Cancelled , Australia ATP Tour 250 Hard Postponed to 1 February and moved from Adelaide to Melbourne 18 January 25 January , Australia Grand Slam Hard Postponed to 8 February 1 February , India ATP Tour 250 Hard Postponed , Argentina ATP Tour 250 Clay Postponed to 22 February , France ATP Tour 250 Hard i 8 February , Netherlands ATP Tour 500 Hard i Postponed to 1 March , Argentina ATP Tour 250 Clay , United States ATP Tour 250 Hard i Cancelled 15 February , Brazil ATP Tour 500 Clay Red Postponed 8 March 15 March , United States ATP Tour Masters 1000 Hard 5 April , United States ATP Tour 250 Clay Maroon Cancelled , Morocco ATP Tour 250 Clay Red Postponed Statistical information [ ] These tables present the number of S , D , and X titles won by each player and each nation during the season, within all the tournament categories of the 2019 ATP Tour: the tournaments, the , the , the , and the. Quality Tennis In The ATP Cup In its second year, the ATP Cup will see the best players from their respective countries compete in single and double matches. Chengdu• The 32-year-old kept his composure on Rod Laver Arena, gained an early break in the second set and rode the momentum to earn his first ATP Head2Head victory in three matches against the Antalya champion. 3 Raonic served up a 6-3, 6-3 victory over Lajovic to earn Canada a crucial first point over defending champion Serbia at the. He also loves the Melbourne courts like no other player does, and many believe he is nearly invincible in this part of the world. Previously event began in the month of January where 24 teams particapte but due to rising cases of covid-19, the event moved to next February. Alex de Minaur• Djokovic got his season off to an immaculate start against Canada's Denis Shapovalov, winning 7-5, 7-5 despite some inspired tennis from his opponent. Indian Wells• Gstaad• , Canada have taken the place of Switzerland, whilst Kei Nishikori used his protected ranking of 10 to earn Japan a spot in the 2021 ATP Cup. Marrakech• setItem favoritesCookieName, JSON. favorites-choice-block' ; choiceNode. Tuesday 2 February• Nikola Cacic Spain• He continued to apply the pressure against Lajovic in the second set, and claimed the victory after an hour and 20 minutes. 1—250 Final 220 180 140 100 75 45 30 Semifinals 150 130 100 70 45 30 20 Group stage 75 65 50 35 25 20 15 No. — Doubles• Delray Beach• Stefanos Tsitsipas• 2 leads the way for his country for the second consecutive year. 2s: Roberto Bautista Agut Spain , Michail Pervolarakis Greece and John Millman Australia. taxonomy, slug: favoritedElement. In the end, it was some really quality tennis from both players, and Alex was unlucky to lose. Diego Schwartzman• Singapore• One year ago, Serbia battled through the field to lift the inaugural trophy in Sydney. Roland Garros• Although, it will not be easy as they will face team Greece. Benoit Paire• Marseille• The players shown are for illustrative purposes only. There are a few surprises on the list given this qualification criteria. The Serb had kicked off his 26-match unbeaten streak at this same tournament last year, and he will look to do a repeat as he prepares for the 2021 Australian Open - where he will be seeking a record-extending ninth title. It will have the reigning champions Serbia, who will be led by World No. This group is the only one that has three top ten players, as World No. For the Germans, both Alexander Zverev and Jan-Lennard Struff have the potential to beat players above them in the rankings, whilst Kevin Krawietz and Andreas Mies defended their doubles title at the 2020 French Open. HOW THE DRAW WORKS The first four countries will be placed into separate groups. Importantly, Nick Kyrgios will not be in team Australia this year since he is not one of the highest seeded players in his country due to the fact he has not played a tournament since the last year. 1 was the class of the field at the inaugural ATP Cup last year, winning all six of his matches to lead Serbia to the title. Miami• Paris• We can learn a lot of things staying around him. Sofia• The winners of each group will qualify for the. Laver Cup• Streaming Times For Draw Melbourne: Fri. 2s: Andrey Rublev Russia , Guido Pella Argentina and Yoshihito Nishioka Japan. Marseille• Fabio Fognini• New York• Above ATP Cup 2021 money did not include any participation fees, there are allot of changes made to the players participation income. Photographs courtesy of Getty Images and ATP tournament. Milos Raonic• Night session: Russia vs Argentina, Spain vs Australia Wednesday 3 February• Basel• The Serb has picked up some routine straight-sets wins over Zverev the last few years, but the German has been known to put up a challenge every now and then. Newport• Where to watch ATP Cup 2021 in different parts of Asia? Andrey Rublev is the strongest second-seeded player by far in this tournament. setAttribute 'class', 'fav-header-item' ; aTag. Paes announced on 25 December 2019 that he would bring the curtains down on his illustrious career in 2020, which was to be his farewell season on the professional tour. Antalya• The first team to win two matches in the tie wins that tie, and the four teams that finish first in their groups move on to the semifinals, which are knock-out format. Moving over to South America, ESPN will broadcast the. " The victory sends Serbia to the top of Group A, which includes Germany. Dubai• Lyon• Doha• Steven Diez Australia• Chengdu• Day 5 will see the winners of the semi-final matches and will battle it out to see who wins the ATP Cup. append createFavoriteChoices singleChoice, 'favorite' ; popularListBlock. The following tournaments were cancelled or postponed due to the COVID-19 pandemic. He found his serve, great rhythm. Belgrade• Paris• Rafael Nadal• Follow the latest news and live updates at and on and. ATP CUP and the design of the ATP mark are registered trademarks of ATP Tour, Inc. 3 , will look to advance through Group C against Italy and France. Each team will consist of four players per country. fav-header" , 'hidden' ; addClass favoritesSearch, 'active' ; addClass globalMenuElement, 'hidden' ; addClass popularListElement, 'hidden' ; addClass favoriteChoicesElement, 'active' ; addClass kycElement, 'hidden' ; favoritesSearch. Philipp Oswald• Tournament• Evgeny Donskoy Greece• With an incredibly effective first serve and and a powerful and efficient backhand, the German has repeatedly shown he can trouble any opponent on tour. As it stands, in Melbourne Park to enjoy live tennis. Pune• Austria start their opening match against Italy, so we can expect a match between Thiem and Berrettini. favorite-block' [index]; favoriteBlockElementToRemove. Melbourne 1• Dominic Thiem at the 2020 ATP Cup Group members: [3] Austria, [8] Italy, [10] France Expected semifinalist: Austria Rosters Austria - Dominic Thiem, Dennis Novak, Philipp Oswald, Tristan-Samuel Weissborn Italy - Matteo Berrettini, Fabio Fognini, Simone Bolelli, Andrea Vavassori Advertisement France - Gael Monfils, Benoit Paire, Nicolas Mahut, Edouard Roger-Vasselin Dominic Thiem has been placed in arguably the toughest group of the top 3 players. Group D: Russia, Argentina, Japan No. splice index, 1 ; if userFavoritedTaxonomyIds. termTaxonomyId , title : favoritedElement. This means we can expect Nadal to play against De Minaur. Fourth seed Russia, headlined by reigning champion , will try to do the same in Group D, which includes Argentina and Japan. Day session: Serbia vs Germany, Austria vs France• He narrowly kept Shapovalov at bay in a blistering all-court battle, targeting the lines to force his opponent to go for bigger shots. 7-6 5-7 10-7 Classification Pos Team Played Won Lost 1 2 2 0 2 2 1 1 3 2 0 2. Advertisement However, Zverev has been under intense media scrutiny amid the domestic abuse allegations from his ex-girlfriend Olga Sharypova. I never beat Alex before today, and I knew it was going to be a difficult match. Kei Nishikori• But if their 2020 form is anything to go by, the Austrian should emerge with a 2-0 record in the group. Alphabetical order by family names for players. Germany• splice index, 1 ; userFavoritedTaxonomyIds. Tokyo Olympics• Djokovic was in for another stern test against Shapovalov inside Arena, taking the court after put Canada ahead with a victory over in the No. Both Italy and France boast of several experienced if mercurial operators in Fabio Fognini, Gael Monfils and Benoit Paire. Munich• Horacio Zeballos• 7 Alexander Zverev, in what promises to be an enthralling fixture. Eastbourne• Argentina• ATP Cup• Kitzbuhel• This year, Nadal will kick off his tournament with matches against No. John Peers•。 。
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