2020 ATP Cup
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2020 ATP Cup | |
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Date | 3–12 January |
Edition | 1st |
Category | ATP Cup |
Draw | 24 teams |
Prize money | $15,000,000 |
Surface | Hard |
Location | Brisbane, Perth, and Sydney, Australia |
Venue | Pat Rafter Arena Perth Arena Ken Rosewall Arena |
The 2020 ATP Cup is the first edition of the ATP Cup, an international outdoor hard court men's tennis tournament held by the Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP). Serving as the opening of the 2020 ATP Tour, this is the first ATP team tournament since the last edition of the World Team Cup in 2012. It is being held at three venues in the Australian cities of Brisbane, Perth, and Sydney.
Background
On 1 July 2018, ATP director, Chris Kermode announced that he had plans to organize a men's team tennis tournament which came after the Davis Cup changed their format six months prior to the announcement.[1] The tournament which at the time of the announcement had the name World Team Cup which was similar to the previous World Team Cup that took placed in Düsseldorf from 1978 to 2012.[2] Four months later, on November 15, the ATP with Tennis Australia announced that the tournament was renamed to the ATP Cup with twenty four teams playing at three cities in preparation for the Australian Open.[3] Those cities would later be revealed to be Sydney, Brisbane[4] and Perth, with the Hopman Cup being axed due to the new tournament.[5]
ATP ranking points
Type | Player ranked |
Round | Points per win vs. opponent ranked | ||||
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No. 1–10 | No. 11–25 | No. 26–50 | No. 51–100 | No. 101+ | |||
Singles | No. 1–300 | Final | 250 | 200 | 150 | 75 | 50 |
Semi-finals | 180 | 140 | 105 | 50 | 35 | ||
Quarter-finals | 120 | 100 | 75 | 35 | 25 | ||
Group stage | 75 | 65 | 50 | 25 | 20 | ||
No. 301+ | Final | 85 | 55 | ||||
Semi-finals | 55 | 35 | |||||
Quarter-finals | 35 | 25 | |||||
Group stage | 25 | 15 | |||||
Doubles | Any | Final | 80 | ||||
Semi-finals | 75 | ||||||
Quarter-finals | 55 | ||||||
Group stage | 40 |
- Maximum 750 points for undefeated singles player, 250 points for doubles.[6]
Entries
In September 2019, the first 18 countries in the ATP Cup Standings qualified for the ATP Cup, based on the ATP Ranking of its No. 1 singles player on 9 September and their commitment to play the event. Host country Australia received a wild card. Switzerland was withdrawn as a qualifying country after Roger Federer withdrew from the event, for personal reasons.[7] The final six teams qualified in November, based on ATP Rankings at 11 November.[8][9][10]
Qualified in September 2019
Qualified in November 2019
Replacement players
Nation | Replacement | Original player | Rank 11 Nov | Reason |
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Italy | Alessandro Giannessi | Matteo Berrettini | 8 | Abdominal injury[11] |
France | Gilles Simon | Lucas Pouille | 22 | Elbow injury[12] |
Great Britain | James Ward | Andy Murray | 125 (PR 2) | Pelvis injury[13] |
Japan | Toshihide Matsui | Yasutaka Uchiyama | 78 | Injury[14] |
Japan | Go Soeda | Kei Nishikori | 13 | Elbow injury[14] |
Venues
Perth | Sydney | Brisbane |
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Perth Arena | Ken Rosewall Arena | Pat Rafter Arena |
Capacity: 15,500 | Capacity: 10,500 | Capacity: 5,500 |
Format
The 24 teams are divided into six groups of four teams each in a round-robin format. The six winners of each group and the two best second-placed finishers with the best records based on number of ties won (followed by number of matches won, then percentage of sets won and then percentage of games won), will qualify for the quarterfinals.[6][15]
Group stage
The draw for the ATP Cup was revealed on 16 September 2019 with Brisbane getting Groups A and F, Perth getting Groups B and D, and Sydney getting Groups C and E.[16] On 14 November, the final five qualifiers were placed in the draw, along with Bulgaria who replaced Switzerland after they withdrew from the competition.
Qualified for the knockout stage |
Overview
G = Group, T = Ties, M = Matches, S = Sets
G | First place | Second place | Third place | Fourth place | ||||||||||||
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Nation | T | M | S | Nation | T | M | S | Nation | T | M | S | Nation | T | M | S | |
A | Serbia | 1–0 | 3–0 | 6–1 | France | 1–0 | 2–1 | 4–3 | Chile | 0–1 | 1–2 | 3–4 | South Africa | 0–1 | 0–3 | 1–6 |
B | Japan | 1–0 | 3–0 | 6–0 | Spain | 1–0 | 3–0 | 6–0 | Georgia | 0–1 | 0–3 | 0–6 | Uruguay | 0–1 | 0–3 | 0–6 |
C | Bulgaria | 2–0 | 4–2 | 9–6 | Great Britain | 1–1 | 3–3 | 8–7 | Belgium | 1–1 | 4–2 | 8–6 | Moldova | 0–2 | 1–5 | 4–10 |
D | Russia | 2–0 | 5–1 | 10–4 | Italy | 1–1 | 2–4 | 5–8 | Norway | 1–1 | 3–3 | 6–8 | United States | 0–2 | 2–4 | 7–8 |
E | Croatia | 1–0 | 3–0 | 6–2 | Argentina | 1–0 | 2–1 | 5–3 | Poland | 0–1 | 1–2 | 3–5 | Austria | 0–1 | 0–3 | 2–6 |
F | Australia | 2–0 | 6–0 | 12–3 | Canada | 1–1 | 3–3 | 8–6 | Germany | 1–1 | 2–4 | 5–9 | Greece | 0–2 | 1–5 | 3–10 |
Group A
Pos. | Country | Ties | Matches | Sets | S % | Games | G % |
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1 | Serbia | 1–0 | 3–0 | 6–1 | 85.7 | 42–32 | 56.8 |
2 | France | 1–0 | 2–1 | 4–3 | 57.1 | 38–34 | 52.8 |
3 | Chile | 0–1 | 1–2 | 3–4 | 42.9 | 34–38 | 47.2 |
4 | South Africa | 0–1 | 0–3 | 1–6 | 14.3 | 32–42 | 43.2 |
France vs. Chile
France 2 |
Brisbane 4 January 2020 |
Chile 1 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Serbia vs. South Africa
Serbia 3 |
Brisbane 4 January 2020 |
South Africa 0 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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South Africa vs. Chile
South Africa |
Brisbane 6 January 2020 |
Chile | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Serbia vs. France
Serbia |
Brisbane 6 January 2020 |
France | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Serbia vs. Chile
Serbia |
Brisbane 8 January 2020 |
Chile | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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France vs. South Africa
France |
Brisbane 8 January 2020 |
South Africa | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Group B
Pos. | Country | Ties | Matches | Sets | S % | Games | G % |
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1 | Japan | 1–0 | 3–0 | 6–0 | 100.0 | 37–15 | 71.2 |
1 | Spain | 1–0 | 3–0 | 6–0 | 100.0 | 37–15 | 71.2 |
3 | Georgia | 0–1 | 0–3 | 0–6 | 0.0 | 15–37 | 28.8 |
3 | Uruguay | 0–1 | 0–3 | 0–6 | 0.0 | 15–37 | 28.8 |
Japan vs. Uruguay
Japan 3 |
Perth 4 January 2020 |
Uruguay 0 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Spain vs. Georgia
Spain 3 |
Perth 4 January 2020 |
Georgia 0 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Japan vs. Georgia
Japan |
Perth 6 January 2020 |
Georgia | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Spain vs. Uruguay
Spain |
Perth 6 January 2020 |
Uruguay | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Spain vs. Japan
Spain |
Perth 8 January 2020 |
Japan | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Georgia vs. Uruguay
Georgia |
Perth 8 January 2020 |
Uruguay | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Group C
Pos. | Country | Ties | Matches | Sets | S % | Games | G % |
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1 | Bulgaria | 2–0 | 4–2 | 9–6 | 60.0 | 73–63 | 53.7 |
2 | Great Britain | 1–1 | 3–3 | 8–7 | 53.3 | 70–67 | 51.1 |
3 | Belgium | 1–1 | 4–2 | 8–6 | 57.1 | 74–65 | 53.2 |
4 | Moldova | 0–2 | 1–5 | 4–10 | 40.0 | 58–80 | 42.0 |
Belgium vs. Moldova
Belgium 3 |
Sydney 3 January 2020 |
Moldova 0 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Great Britain vs. Bulgaria
Great Britain 1 |
Sydney 3 January 2020 |
Bulgaria 2 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Bulgaria vs. Moldova
Bulgaria 2 |
Sydney 5 January 2020 |
Moldova 1 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Belgium vs. Great Britain
Belgium 1 |
Sydney 5 January 2020 |
Great Britain 2 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Great Britain vs. Moldova
Great Britain |
Sydney 7 January 2020 |
Moldova | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Belgium vs. Bulgaria
Belgium |
Sydney 7 January 2020 |
Bulgaria | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Group D
Pos. | Country | Ties | Matches | Sets | S % | Games | G % |
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1 | Russia | 2–0 | 5–1 | 10–4 | 71.4 | 73–53 | 57.9 |
2 | Italy | 1–1 | 2–4 | 5–8 | 38.5 | 54–61 | 47.0 |
3 | Norway | 1–1 | 3–3 | 6–8 | 42.9 | 58–68 | 46.0 |
4 | United States | 0–2 | 2–4 | 7–8 | 46.7 | 67–70 | 48.9 |
United States vs. Norway
United States 1 |
Perth 3 January 2020 |
Norway 2 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Russia vs. Italy
Russia 3 |
Perth 3 January 2020 |
Italy 0 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Italy vs. Norway
Italy 2 |
Perth 5 January 2020 |
Norway 1 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Russia vs. United States
Russia 2 |
Perth 5 January 2020 |
United States 1 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Russia vs. Norway
Russia |
Perth 7 January 2020 |
Norway | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Italy vs. United States
Italy |
Perth 7 January 2020 |
United States | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Group E
Pos. | Country | Ties | Matches | Sets | S % | Games | G % |
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1 | Croatia | 1–0 | 3–0 | 6–2 | 85.7 | 46–38 | 54.8 |
2 | Argentina | 1–0 | 2–1 | 5–3 | 62.5 | 37–32 | 53.6 |
3 | Poland | 0–1 | 1–2 | 3–5 | 37.5 | 32–37 | 46.4 |
4 | Austria | 0–1 | 0–3 | 2–6 | 14.3 | 38–46 | 45.2 |
Argentina vs. Poland
Argentina 2 |
Sydney 4 January 2020 |
Poland 1 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Austria vs. Croatia
Austria 0 |
Sydney 4 January 2020 |
Croatia 3 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Croatia vs. Poland
Croatia |
Sydney 6 January 2020 |
Poland | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Austria vs. Argentina
Austria |
Sydney 6 January 2020 |
Argentina | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Austria vs. Poland
Austria |
Sydney 8 January 2020 |
Poland | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Croatia vs. Argentina
Croatia |
Sydney 8 January 2020 |
Argentina | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Group F
Pos. | Country | Ties | Matches | Sets | S % | Games | G % |
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1 | Australia | 2–0 | 6–0 | 12–3 | 80.0 | 83–62 | 57.2 |
2 | Canada | 1–1 | 3–3 | 8–6 | 57.1 | 69–62 | 52.7 |
3 | Germany | 1–1 | 2–4 | 5–9 | 35.7 | 58–68 | 46.0 |
4 | Greece | 0–2 | 1–5 | 3–10 | 23.1 | 47–65 | 42.0 |
Greece vs. Canada
Greece 0 |
Brisbane 3 January 2020 |
Canada 3 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Germany vs. Australia
Germany 0 |
Brisbane 3 January 2020 |
Australia 3 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Canada vs. Australia
Canada 0 |
Brisbane 5 January 2020 |
Australia 3 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Germany vs. Greece
Germany 2 |
Brisbane 5 January 2020 |
Greece 1 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Germany vs. Canada
Germany |
Brisbane 7 January 2020 |
Canada | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Greece vs. Australia
Greece |
Brisbane 7 January 2020 |
Australia | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Knockout stage
The knockout stage will take place at the Ken Rosewall Arena in Sydney.
Bracket
Quarter-finals | Semi-finals | Final | ||||||||
10 January 2020 | ||||||||||
Winner of Group A | ||||||||||
11 January 2020 | ||||||||||
Second-best runner-up | ||||||||||
9 January 2020 | ||||||||||
Winner of Group D | ||||||||||
12 January 2020 | ||||||||||
Winner of Group E | ||||||||||
9 January 2020 | ||||||||||
Winner of Group C | ||||||||||
11 January 2020 | ||||||||||
Australia | ||||||||||
10 January 2020 | ||||||||||
Winner of Group B | ||||||||||
Best runner-up | ||||||||||
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