The Doha tournament is searching this week for the successor of Daniil Medvedev, the current championand this year he did not participate after not recovering from some discomfort suffered after the Australian Open.
Andrey Rublev starts as the top favorite in an event that is experiencing its last edition as the ATP 250, since From 2025 it will be category 500.
“We would like to thank the ATP for its trust, and for giving us the opportunity to achieve this promotion level of competition. “Our goal has always been to excel in the organization of our tournament, which has resulted in our event being voted ATP250 of the year in 5 of the last 8 years,” he said. Nasser Al-Khelaifipresident of the Qatari Tennis Federation (QTF).
For his part, the ATP president, Andrea GaudenziThey said “glad that our Doha tournament has reached the ATP 500 categorywhich means an improvement for players and, more importantly, a better product for our fans.
Along with Doha, the ATP also announced the promotion of the Dallas and Munich tournaments.joining a list of tournaments that includes Acapulco, Barcelona, Basel, Beijing, Dubai, Halle, Hamburg, London, Rio de Janeiro, Rotterdam, Tokyo, Vienna and Washington DC
belts, The 250 races in Atlanta, Lyon and Newport will be removed from the calendar in 2025.
These changes also coincide with improvements to the ATP Masters 1000 category, with seven of the nine tournaments taking place over 12 days from 2025.
The full 2025 schedule will be announced in the coming months and may include an official tournament in Saudi Arabia for the first timewhile the country works to obtain a license.
Source: La Verdad
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