ATP Finals 2026: Prize Money and Tournament Format Announced

Turin Prize Money Soars

The total prize pool for the 2026 ATP Finals reaches 15.75 million US dollars.

Players taking part in the year-end tournament secure 338,000 US dollars per head simply by stepping onto the court in Turin. Every group-stage victory adds 405,000 US dollars to a competitor’s earnings.

Singles Competitors Play Round-Robin Matches in Two Groups

Eight singles competitors split into two four-man groups for the round-robin phase. Each player faces every opponent in their pool once before the knockout rounds begin. Group winners cross paths with runners-up from the opposite bracket in the semi-finals.

ATP Finals 2026 Explained: Alcaraz, Zverev & All 8 Players | Format, Race, Turin

The tournament runs from November 15 to November 22, 2026, at the Inalpi Arena. Matches feature best-of-three sets, departing from the longer three-set format used at Grand Slam tournaments.

Watch Live via Sky Sport or Streaming Services

Sky Sport broadcasts the tournament live from Italy, with streaming available via WOW. Viewers can also purchase pay-per-view access on YouTube for 4.99 euros for a day pass or 14.99 euros for a monthly channel subscription.

Daily sessions begin at 11:30 local time, followed by evening sessions starting at 18:00. Doubles matches precede the singles fixtures throughout the week.

Top Players Join the Draw as Sinner Withdraws

The official group draw takes place on Thursday, November 12, at 12:00. Alexander Zverev enters the field as the top-ranked singles player alongside Carlos Alcaraz and Ben Shelton. Defending champion Jannik Sinner withdrew from the event due to ongoing knee issues.

Novak Djokovic misses the year-end championships on sporting merit for the first time since 2017. The seven-time tournament champion failed to secure enough ranking points during the season to qualify.

Krawietz and Pütz Play Their Final Doubles Tournament

German doubles pairing Kevin Krawietz and Tim Pütz compete in Turin for the final tournament of their shared career. The doubles championship match starts on Sunday, November 22, at 15:00 local time. The singles final follows immediately at 18:00.

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Daniel Richardson is the Editor-in-Chief of Archysport, where he leads the editorial team and oversees all published content across nine sport verticals. With over 15 years in sports journalism, Daniel has reported from the FIFA World Cup, the Olympic Games, NFL Super Bowls, NBA Finals, and Grand Slam tennis tournaments. He previously served as Senior Sports Editor at Reuters and holds a Master's degree in Journalism from Columbia University. Recognized by the Sports Journalists' Association for excellence in reporting, Daniel is a member of the International Sports Press Association (AIPS). His editorial philosophy centers on accuracy, depth, and fair coverage — ensuring every story published on Archysport meets the highest standards of sports journalism.

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