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Dubai draw ceremony on Saturday 3pm. Thiem, Rublev, Shapovalov, Sinner the top names

Dominic Thiem, Andrey Rublev, Denis Shapovalov and Jannik Sinner to feature in the Dubai main draw

13 March 2021

Dominic Thiem, Andrey Rublev, Denis Shapovalov and Jannik Sinner are going to be the top names that will play in the main draw of the upcoming ATP500 in Dubai (15th March). The draw ceremony will be held on Saturday at 3 pm.

The defending champion is Novak Djokovic that last year defeated Tsitsipas in the final 6-3 6-4 (highlights).

This is the latest entry list.

Seed	Name	Seeding
1	Dominic Thiem	4
2	Andrey Rublev	8
3	Denis Shapovalov	11
4	Roberto Bautista Agut	13
5	David Goffin	14
6	Pablo Carreno Busta	16
7	Stan Wawrinka	20
8	Karen Khachanov	21
9	Alex de Minaur	23
10	Borna Coric	24
11	Dusan Lajovic	27
12	Daniel Evans	28
13	Hubert Hurkacz	30
14	Filip Krajinovic	32
15	Taylor Fritz	33
16	Jannik Sinner	34
	Lorenzo Sonego	35
	Jan-Lennard Struff	37
	Reilly Opelka	39
	Kei Nishikori	40
	John Millman	41
	Nikoloz Basilashvili	42
	Alexander Bublik	44
	Marton Fucsovics	46
	Albert Ramos-Vinolas	47
	Richard Gasquet	50
	Alejandro Davidovich Fokina	52
	Jordan Thompson	53
	Jeremy Chardy	54
	Yoshihito Nishioka	59
	Aljaz Bedene	62
	Jo-Wilfried Tsonga	66
	Vasek Pospisil	67
	Egor Gerasimov	76
	Marco Cecchinato	89

Dominic Thiem in 2021

Ranked world no.4, Dominic played his last match on the 11^th of March when he capitulated to Roberto Bautista-Agut 7-6(3) 2-6 6-4 in the quarter in Doha (draw).

This year Dominic has achieved a composed 5-3 record.

Doha

Thiem's Record

Andrey Rublev in 2021

Ranked no.8 (career-high), Rublev played his last match on the 12^th of March when he capitulated to Roberto Bautista-Agut 6-3 6-3 in the semifinal in Doha (draw).

At present, during this year Andrey achieved a compiled 13-2 win-loss record. Rublev clinched 1 title in Rotterdam.

Doha

Rublev's Record

Dominic Thiem and Andrey Rublev fought against each other 5 times. Their actual record is 3-2 for Rublev. The last time they fought against each other, Andrey Rublev won 6-2 7-5 in the round robin in London (Nitto ATP Finals) in November 2020.

In the video below you can watch the highlights.

Denis Shapovalov in 2021

At the moment ranked no.11, the Canadian played his last match on the 11^th of March when he was defeated by Taylor Fritz 5-7 6-3 7-5 in the quarter in Doha (draw).

This year Shapovalov has a 3-4 win-loss record.

Doha

Shapovalov's Record

Jannik Sinner in 2021

Now the world no.34, Jannik played his last match on the 12^th of March when he was defeated by Daniil Medvedev 6-2 6-4 in the quarter in Marseille (draw).

During this season the Italian has a 7-3 record. This year, Jannik conquered 1 title in Melbourne.

Marseille

Sinner's Record

Denis Shapovalov and Jannik Sinner played each other once. The head to head is 1-0 for Shapovalov. When they played, Denis Shapovalov won 3-6 6-3 6-2 4-6 6-4 in the 1^st round in Melbourne (Australian Open) on the 8^th of February 2021.

Here the video highlights.