Carlos Alcaraz is also playing in the star match Tsitsipas-Djokovic

Carlos Alcaraz He has started recuperating from his stomach injury, in his native Murcia. From there he closely followed the ATP Finals, where he qualified for the first time. The youngest number one in history was unable to defend his position in Turin. it can be seized Rafael Nadal as the tournament champion.

also greek Stefanos Tsitsipas, who had to lift the trophy by winning five games. Without a margin of error, which he can do this Monday (9:00 pm) as the five-time champion is measured Novak Djokovic, with whom he has a bad track record of 3-8.

The Serbian has won the last seven matches, two most recently and in both ‘indoor’ and hard court conditions: semifinals of Paris-Bercy (6-2, 3-6 and 7-6 (4)) and Astana final (6-3 and 6-4).

This is a direct clash between the winners of the ATP Finals. If Novak Djokovic seeks to match the six crowns of Roger Federer, a record that has defied him since his fifth and final victory in 2015, Stefanos Tsitsipas is the best in the 2019 edition with a balance of four games won and one lost.

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East red team is the most powerful a priori. The 2020 champion, the Russian, will also compete for two semifinal spots Daniel Medvedev. Also a finalist in 2021, having been overtaken by German Alexander Zverev, who is now gone, the Muscovite meets his compatriot Andrey Rublev at 2:00 pm

Djokovic, 35 years old and world number 8, came on strong on this last date. once succeeded in Wimbledon, cannot compete in North America for the unvaccinated against covid. He reappeared taking contests of Tel Aviv and Astanabeing a finalist in Paris-Bercy.

Tsitsipas, 24 years old and no. 3, He was the year’s leader in games won with 60. He suffered 22 losses. In the internal and difficult journey he finished in Astana (Djokovic), in Stockholm (Rune), eighth in Vienna (Coric) and ‘semis’ in Paris-Bercy (Djokovic).

For the Greek, his fourth appearance at the ATP Finals. He made his major debut as a champion, missed the group stage in 2020 and withdrew from Turin 2021. He appeared injured and withdrew after being defeated by Andrey Rublev 6-4, 6-4, exacerbating his problems in physically.

‘Nole’ will face his fifteenth participation. Due to his fifth and last victory so far, in 2015, he fell in the 2016 final against Andy Murray, he did not make it in the 2018 final with Alexander Zverev, his executioner in the 2021 semifinals. A round he still hasn’t passed in 2020. , beaten by Dominic Thiem. In 2019 he was left in a group with Berrettini, Thiem and Federer.