Djokovic still injured, withdraws from the ATP Finals: here are the qualifiers
A possible rematch between the Serbian and the South Tyrolean champion fades away. Nole: "It's an honor to qualify, but I won't be able to play. I feel sorry for those who would have come to see me". De Minaur enters, at his first participation in the Masters tournament
Djokovic also withdraws from the Masters tournament
Turin, 5 November 2024 – A new place of excellence at the round table of Masters. The package is coming Djokovic: will not play the ATP Finals in Turin due to the continuation of a knee injury. The last time on the field was against our Jannik Sinner at the multi-million dollar exhibition in Riyadh, the Six Kings Slam. Already a few weeks ago the Serbian champion he hadn't seemed in his best condition, with the knee still held in place by the brace that accompanied him for most of the season.
Then the first decision, with the renunciation of the Masters 1000 of Paris Bercy, later won by Alexander Zverev.
It was in the air that the Masters Tournament could be at risk. And today it arrived the announcement of the cancellation on Instagram for the Turin event scheduled from November 10 to 17. Reigning champion and world number 5, the Serbian, in a story, lets us know:
"It was a great honor for me to qualify for the ATP Finals in Turin. I was really looking forward to being there, but due to a persistent injury I won't be able to play next week. I'm sorry for everyone who had planned to come and see me. I wish all the players a great tournament. See you soon!".
Who are the 8 qualified for the ATP Finals?
With the renunciation of the Serbian, the list of the eight participants at the Nitto ATP Finals, scheduled at the Inalpi Arena. After Jannik Sinner, Alexander Zverev, Carlos Alcaraz, Daniil Medvedev and Taylor Fritz, they are officially qualified Casper Ruud, finalist in 2022, Andrey rublev e Alex De Minaur, the only one of the eight making his first career appearance in the tournament.
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