The ATP Cup 2021, tournament to play Melbourne From February 2 to 6, it presents a luxury poster with the presence of twelve of the best tennis players on the circuit. The competition in which 12 countries will participate will serve as the official start of the season for Novak Djokovic, Rafa Nadal, Dominic Thiem, Daniil Medvedev and Company. All came to represent their respective countries, which guarantees matches of maximum intensity.
The moment of truth is approaching: seeing tennis players in action again. The ATP Cup 2021 it will serve as a starting signal for a new season in the service of emotion. During the second edition of this tournament between countries, the ATP Cup managed to bring together the best tennis players of the moment. On the top 13 of the circuit, only Roger Federer will be absent, whose country is not one of the participants and, in addition, the Swiss has resigned from the Australian tour due to multiple restrictions.
Federer won’t be there, but yes Novak Djokovic, Rafa Nadal, Dominic Thiem, Daniil Medvedev, Stefanos Tsitsipas, Alexander Zverev, Andrei Rublev, Diego Schwartzmann, Matteo Berretini, Gael Monfils, Denis Shapovalov and Roberto Bautista, all located at the highest positions of the ATP ranking. A luxury poster, the envy of any tournament. In addition, there are also other top players like Álex de Miñaur, Kei Nishikori or Milos Raonic.
The ATP Cup has been very attractive this year due to its proximity to the calendar to the Australian Open, which will start two days later. It will be a good touchstone to see the conditions in which they arrive at the start of the season, quite atypical and marked by the previous quarantine that everyone had to go through in Australia.
Which players make up the ATP Cup teams?
The ATP Cup is played by teams between countries. Spain is one of the strongest teams thanks to the presence of Rafa Nadal, Roberto Bautista, Marcel Granollers and Pablo Carreño. It should be noted that each series is made up of three matches: two singles and one double. The Spanish team has the presence of numbers 2 and 13 in the standings, as well as a doubles specialist like Granollers. Carreño, another key player, also brings peace of mind and a good asset to the team.
The presence of Novak Djokovic, Dominic Thiem or Alexander Zverev it also places its countries among the favorites: respectively Serbia, Austria and Germany. Australia and Greece are Spain’s rivals in the group stage and have Stefanos Tsitsipas and Álex de Miñaur like their main racquets, serious rivals that will not let their guard down.
These guys could determine the fate of #ATPCup 2021 ????
– ATPCup (@ATPCup) January 27, 2021
Another of the teams that comes with great strength is that of Russia, with the presence of Daniil Medvedev and Andrei Rublev, both in the ATP top 10, without underestimating Canada, with Denis Shapovalov et Milos Raonic as players 1 and 2, respectively. Also a fighter like Diego Schwartzmann gives Argentina a good chance to do well in the ATP Cup.
Who is the number one of each team at the ATP Cup 2021?
In ATP Cup cross-country matches, individual matches are measured by runner-up against runner-up, the match that opens the series, and then the first against the first. So, Rafael Nadal You already know who your first rivals will be in an official game in 2021.
The best in the world are ready ????
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These are the number one in each of 12 pays competing in the ATP Cup 2021:
SERBIA: Novak Djokovic SPAIN: Rafa Nadal AUSTRIA: Dominic Thiem RUSSIA: Daniil Medvedev GREECE: Stefanos Tsitsipas GERMANY: Alexander Zverev ARGENTINA: Diego Schwartzman ITALY: Matteo Berrettini JAPAN: Kei Nishikori FRANCE: Gael Monfils Shaurval.
Full list of players who will participate in the ATP Cup 2021:
SERBIA: Novak Djokovic (1), Dusan Lajovic (26), Filip Krajinovic (30) Nikola Cacic (56 en double)
ESPAGNE: Rafa Nadal (2), Roberto Bautista (13), Pablo Carreño (15), Marcel Granollers (# 11 in double)
AUTRICHE: Dominic Thiem (3), Dennis Novak (98), Philipp Oswald (42 doubles), Tristan-Samuel Weissborn (109 doubles)
RUSSIE: Daniil Medvedev (4), Andrey Rublev (8), Aslan Karatsev (112) Evgeny Donskoy (122)
GREECE: Stefanos Tsitsipas (6), Michail Pervolarakis (458), Markos Kalovelonis (736), Petros Tsitsipas (960)
ALLEMAGNE: Alexander Zverev (7), Jan-Lennard Struff (37), Kevin Krawietz (19 doubles), Andreas Mies (20 doubles)
ARGENTINE: Diego Schwartzman (9), Guido Pella (44), Horacio Zeballos (3 doubles), Máximo González (43 doubles)
ITALIE: Matteo Berrettini (10), Fabio Fognini (17), Simone Bolelli (68 doubles), Andrea Vavassori (94 doubles)
JAPON: Kei Nishikori (41), Yoshihito Nishioka (57), Ben McLachlan (47 doubles), Toshihide Matsui (207 doubles)
FRANCE: Gael Monfils (11), Benoit Paire (28), Nicolas Mahut (7 doubles) Edouard Roger-Vasselin (14 Doubles)
CANADA: Denis Shapovalov (12), Milos Raonic (14), Steven Diez (177) Peter Polansky (217)
AUSTRALIE: Alex De Minaur (23), John Millman (38), John Peers (28 Doubles), Luke Saville (37 Doubles)
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