Stefanos Tsitsipas, Denis Shapovalov, Daniil Medvedev, Felix Auger Aliassime and Jannik Sinner (wildcard) are all confirmed to play the upcoming ATP500 in Rotterdam.
This is great news for the local fans since the event is playing in a rather awkward moment of the year as it starts just 1 week after the Australian Open. Top players are often not expected to compete since they are supposed to have a deep and tough run in Melbourne. For this reason, even if Stefanos, Denis, Daniil, Felix, and Jannik accepted to compete, we are still not sure about their effective attendance.
This is the complete list
- Daniil Medvedev
- Stefanos Tsitsipas
- Roberto Bautista Agut
- Gael Monfils
- David Goffin
- Fabio Fognini
- Denis Shapovalov
- Stan Wawrinka
- Karen Khachanov
- Grigor Dimitrov
- Felix Auger-Aliassime
- Lucas Pouille
- Andrey Rublev
- Benoit Paire
- Nikoloz Basilashvili
- Pablo Carreno Busta
- Jo-Wilfried Tsonga
- Jan-Lennard Struff
- Hubert Hurkacz
- Filip Krajinovic
- Daniel Evans
- Adrian Mannarino
- Radu Albot
- Jannik Sinner (wildcard)
Stefanos Tsitsipas’s ranking and performance in 2019
Currently the world no.6, Tsitsipas played his last match on the 17th of November when he defeated Dominic Thiem 6-76 6-2 7-64 in the final in London to win his 4th career title.
Currently, this year Tsitsipas has a 53-25 win-loss record. The Greek clinched 3 titles in 2019 in Marseille, in Estoril and in London. Stefanos was the finalist in Dubai, in Madrid and in Beijing.
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Denis Shapovalov’s ranking and performance in 2019
Currently the world no.15 (career-high), Denis played his last match on the 24th of November when he had to bow to Rafael Nadal 6-3 7-67 in the Rubber 2 in Davis Cup.
This season Denis has a 33-25 win-loss record. Shapovalov has won 1 title in Stockholm. The Canadian was the finalist in Paris.
Stefanos Tsitsipas and Denis Shapovalov played each other 5 times. The head to head is 4-1 for Shapovalov.
The last time that they played, Denis Shapovalov won 4-6 6-3 7-63 in the 4th round in Miami (Miami Open) on the 26th of March 2019.
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Daniil Medvedev’s ranking and performance in 2019
Ranked world no.5, Medvedev played his last match on the 15th of November when he was defeated by Alexander Zverev 6-4 7-64 in the round robin in London.
This season the Russian has a 58-21 win-loss record. The Russian has won 4 titles in 2019 in Sofia, in Cincinnati, in St. Petersburg and in Shanghai. Medvedev was the finalist in Brisbane, in Barcelona, in Washington, in Montreal and at the U.S. Open.
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Felix Auger Aliassime’s ranking and performance in 2019
At the moment ranked no.21, the Canadian played his last match on the 24th of November when he was overcome by Roberto Bautista-Agut 7-63 6-3 in the Rubber 1 in Davis Cup.
Felix Auger Aliassime’s most significant performance of the current season was reaching the final in Rio de Janeiro, Lyon and Stuttgart.
Daniil Medvedev and Felix Auger Aliassime played each other 1 time. The head to head is 1-0 for Medvedev.
The last time that they played, Daniil Medvedev won 3-6 6-4 7-67 in the 2nd round in Toronto (Rogers Cup) in August 2018.
