Nitto ATP Finals Draw Set For Thursday
The Nitto ATP Finals draw will take place Thursday at 4:45 p.m. GMT on BBC Radio 5 Live’s ‘5 Live Drive’ featuring ATP Supervisor Gerry Armstrong and 1970 tournament champion Stan Smith.
The eight singles players will be drawn into Group Tokyo 1970 and Group London 2020. The singles field is set, featuring Novak Djokovic, Rafael Nadal, Dominic Thiem, Daniil Medvedev, Stefanos Tsitsipas, Alexander Zverev, Andrey Rublev and Diego Schwartzman.
Seven of the eight doubles teams have qualified: Mate Pavic/Bruno Soares, Rajeev Ram/Joe Salisbury, Kevin Krawietz/Andreas Mies, Marcel Granollers/Horacio Zeballos, Wesley Koolhof/Nikola Mektic, John Peers/Michael Venus and Lukasz Kubot/Marcelo Melo. Either Jurgen Melzer/Edouard Roger-Vasselin or Jamie Murray/Neal Skupski will take the final spot this week.
The doubles draw will not be done until the final team is known. The eight tandems will be divided into Group Bob Bryan and Group Mike Bryan.
Play at The O2 will take place from 15-22 November. This is the 12th and final year that the Nitto ATP Finals will be played in London.
Here’s all you need to know about the Nitto ATP Finals: what is the schedule, where to watch, who has won and more.
Established: 1970
Tournament Dates: 15-22 November 2020
Event Director: Adam Hogg
Official Draw: Thursday, 12 November at 4:45pm
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Schedule
* Group stages: Sunday 15 November – Friday 20 November, Semi-finals: Saturday, 21 November
– Afternoon session: doubles at 12:00pm, singles not before 2:00pm
– Evening session: doubles not before 6:00pm (5:45pm on Friday), singles not before 8:00pm
* Doubles final: Sunday, 22 November at 3:30pm
* Singles final: Sunday, 22 November not before 6:00pm
How To Watch
Watch Live On Tennis TV
TV Schedule
Venue: The O2
Prize Money: US $5,700,000
View Who Is Playing, Past Champions, Seeds, Points & Prize Money Breakdown
Honour Roll (Open Era)
Most Titles, Singles: Roger Federer (6)
Most Titles, Doubles: Peter Fleming, John McEnroe (7)
Last Home Champion: Andy Murray in 2016
Oldest Champion: Roger Federer, 30, in 2011
Youngest Champion: John McEnroe, 19, in 1978
Higest-Ranked Champion: No. 1 Ilie Nastase in 1973, Jimmy Connors in 1977, Bjorn Borg in 1979-80, John McEnroe in 1984, Ivan Lendl in 1985-87, Pete Sampras in 1994 & 1996-97, Lleyton Hewitt in 2002, Roger Federer in 2004 & 2006-07, Novak Djokovic in 2012 & 2014-15, Andy Murray in 2016
Lowest-Ranked Champion: No. 12 David Nalbandian in 2005
Most Match Wins: Roger Federer (59)
2019 Finals
Singles: [6] Stefanos Tsitsipas (GRE) d [5] Dominic Thiem (AUT) 67(6) 62 76(4) Read & Watch
Doubles: [7] Pierre-Hugues Herbert / Nicolas Mahut d [5] Raven Klaasen (RSA) / Michael Venus (NZL) 63 64 Read & Watch
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