Find out which countries are participating in ATP Cup 2021, one of the most remarkable tournaments that will officially kick off a new tennis season. Spain It is one of the countries that will play the tournament in Melbourne from February 2-6. Find out what 12 participating teams at the ATP Cup 2021.
The ATP Cup is fast approaching. The tournament is in its second edition and this time it has undergone some changes from the previous one, due to restrictions due to the pandemic. With a reduced format and with all the qualifying rounds that will be played in five days in Melbourne, the ATP Cup 2021 ensures an exciting tournament given the presence of the greatest powers of tennis.
Spain is one of 12 countries participating in the ATP Cup 2021. The Spanish team is one of the big favorites, finalist last year and who returns to the appointment with their two best rackets: Rafa Nadal and Roberto Bautista. Near Serbia, Austria and Russia They are the big favorites to win the trophy of the second edition of the ATP Cup.
The other eight teams participating in the ATP Cup 2021 are: Australia, Greece, Germany, Canada, Italy, France, Argentina and Japan. In all of them there is a presence of great players of the circuit to the point that 12 of the thirteen best tennis players in the ATP ranking will participate in the tournament of nations, with the sole exception of Roger Federer, whose country will not be in the ATP. Cup either.
12 countries divided into four groups
The format of ATP Cup 2021 It starts with a group stage, which will be played from February 2-4. The 12 participating teams are divided into four groups, with three countries in each of them. These will be measured in two rounds with two singles matches and one doubles. Only the best from each group will advance to the semi-finals – Groups B and C and A and D will compete – and the winners will advance to the final on February 6.
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Group A consists of Serbia, defending champion, Germany and Canada. It is one of the most difficult groups in this ATP Cup due to the quality of its tennis players and it will lead to duels between Novak Djokovic and Alexander Zverev, for example. We must not forget the talent of Canadians Denis Shapovalov and Milos Raonic, who could set the bell.
In group B is Spain. The Spanish team will debut in the 2021 ATP Cup against Australia, hostess, and two days later he will be measured at Greece, with Stefanos Tsitsipas on the team. Austria, France and Italy form Group C, another of the interesting groups in this Atp Cup and from which the Spanish rival would come out in the semi-finals if they qualify. Finally, in group D are Russia, Japan and Argentina, team up with serious rivals like Medvedev, Nishikori or Schwartzmann.
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