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Sock Completes 2017 Nitto ATP Finals Field

• Draw to be made on Wednesday • Groups named after 1990s legends The eight-player singles field for the 2017 Nitto ATP Finals is set. Jack Sock clinched the final spot at the prestigious season-ending tournament, to be held from 12-19 November at The O2 in London, following a dramatic run to the Rolex Paris Masters title on Sunday. The 25-year-old Sock, who will make his singles debut at the elite eight-player event, started the final week of the regular 2017 ATP World Tour season at No. 24 in the Emirates ATP Race To London and qualified with his first ATP World Tour Masters 1000 crown. The last time a player secured his Nitto ATP Finals berth by needing to...

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Next Gen ATP Finals Attract Strong Commercial Support Ahead Of Inaugural Event

The inaugural Next Gen ATP Finals in Milan are set to launch on strong commercial footing, with numerous well-renowned brands in the world of tennis endorsing the cutting-edge event, set to take place at the Fiera Milano from 7-11 November. The tournament will showcase the world’s best 21-and-Under players competing in an experimental format that will feature numerous innovations and rule changes to the game. Commercial partners for the tournament include: • PEUGEOT As Official Car and Platinum Partner of the tournament, PEUGEOT will receive significant on-court brand exposure at the event. The French car manufacturer will provide 20 vehicles as part of the tournament’s official transportation service, including the New Peugeot 3008 SUV model. PEUGEOT became the Official Car...

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Goffin Qualifies For Nitto ATP Finals

David Goffin has become the first Belgian singles player in the 48-year history of the Nitto ATP Finals to qualify for the prestigious season finale. He will join World No. 1 Rafael Nadal, six-time champion Roger Federer, debutants Alexander Zverev and Grigor Dimitrov, and former qualifiers Dominic Thiem and Marin Cilic in the elite eight-man field at The O2 in London from 12-19 November. Goffin is the seventh player to secure his place as a result of play at the Rolex Paris Masters on Thursday. He served as an alternate at 2016 Nitto ATP Finals, replacing the injured Gael Monfils in one round-robin match (l. to Djokovic). "I would have preferred to have qualified by winning my match and Lucas...

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Nadal Clinches Year-End No. 1 Emirates ATP Ranking For Fourth Time

Rafael Nadal has clinched the year-end No. 1 Emirates ATP Ranking for a fourth time — to break a number of historical records — after beating #NextGenATP South Korean Hyeon Chung at the Rolex Paris Masters on Wednesday. The Spaniard will be presented with the ATP World Tour No. 1 trophy at the Nitto ATP Finals, to be held at The O2 in London from 12-19 November. Nadal, who replaced Great Britain’s Andy Murray at No. 1 on 21 August, has enjoyed a stellar season, capturing six titles – including two Grand Slams and two ATP World Tour Masters 1000s — from 10 tour-level finals. At 31, Nadal is the oldest player to finish year-end No. 1 in Emirates ATP...

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Dimitrov, Cilic Qualify For Nitto ATP Finals

Grigor Dimitrov and Marin Cilic have both secured their places at the Nitto ATP Finals, to be held from 12-19 November at The O2 in London. They will join World No. 1 Rafael Nadal, six-time champion Roger Federer, 20-year-old debutant Alexander Zverev and two-time qualifier Dominic Thiem in the elite eight-man field. Dimitrov, the first Bulgarian to qualify for the prestigious season-ending tournament, and Cilic, who previously qualified in 2014 and 2016, clinched their berths today after fellow contender Sam Querrey lost in the first round of the Erste Bank Open 500 in Vienna. Buy Tickets "Another amazing achievement for me," said Cilic. "Third time in four years to make it to London. That was one of my goals at...

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