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ATP Finals: Nadal vs. Thiem, Djokovic vs. Medvedev

The ATP Finals draw in London resulted in exciting groups. In the end-of-the-year tournament, which runs from November 15-22, Rafael Nadal (ATP 2) will face last year’s finalist Dominic Thiem (ATP 3) and defending champion Stefanos Tsitsipas (ATP 6) in the group “London 2020”. The quartet is completed by rookie of the year, Andrej Rublew (ATP 8).

In the group “Tokyo 1970” (place and date of the 1st “Grand Prix of Masters”) world number 1 Novak Djokovic hurts with Paris champion Bercy Daniil Medvedev (ATP 4), Alexander Zverev (ATP 7) and Diego Schwartzman (ATP 9).

Vögele fails in the second round

Stefanie Vögele (WTA 124) suffered a clear defeat in the second round of the WTA tournament in Linz. The 30-year-old from Aargau was defeated by Belarusian Aryna Sabalenka (WTA 11) with 0: 6, 3: 6. Last but not least, Sabalenka was much more efficient than the Swiss, who lost all of her 9 chances. of break. Qualifier Vögele celebrated her first win on the WTA Tour in over a year and a half in the first round against Viktoria Kuzmova.