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ATP Finals: Rafa Nadal avoids Djokovic, Tsisipas and Medvedev in the group stage

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In the absence of Carlos Alcaraz, the Mallorcan opts for number one in the world if he qualifies for the final.

Nadal, upon his arrival at Turn for the ATP Finals.ALESSANDRO DI MARCOEFE

Rafael Nadal was framed this Thursday in the green group of the ATP Finals, avoiding three of the favorites like the Serbian Novak Djokovicthe greek Stefanos Tsitsipas and the russian Daniil Medvedevwho will measure each other in the red group.

The ATP carried out this Thursday the draw to form the two groups of the tournament that closes the season and that rbrings the eight best rackets on the circuit to Turn (Italy, north) from November 13 to 20. the spanish Carlos Alcaraz, current number one in the world, will not be able to finally attend the tournament due to an abdominal injury who suffered in the quarterfinals of the Masters 1,000 in Paris Bercy and, therefore, is at the expense of Nadal and Tsitsipas to maintain his number one status.

The Murcian tennis player needs that the Spaniard is not a finalist and that the Greek is not proclaimed champion by winning all his matches to continue being at the top of the ranking.

The eight tennis players have been divided into two groups and the first two will qualify for the semifinals. Nadal has been framed in the green group along with the Norwegian Casper Ruudto the American Taylor Fritz and the canadian Flix Augier-Aliassime. The red group is made up of Djokovic, Tsitsipas, Medvedev and the Russian Andrey Rublev.

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