The stars of the ATP will gather in Doha, Qatar, from February 19–24 to participate in the annual tournament, which is already considered to be among the best on tour.
The top players in the world will compete for the prestigious championship at the Qatar Open, an ATP 250 event. With a 16-team doubles draw and an exclusive 28-man singles field, the tournament has an impressive roster of top players that includes Daniil Medvedev, Andrey Rublev, Lorenzo Musetti, Andy Murray, Rafael Nadal, Roger Federer, and Novak Djokovic.
While Nadal attempts to recover from a muscle injury that forced him to withdraw from the 2024 Australian Open, Medvedev will be attempting to hold onto his title. It is not surprising that there will be $1,395,875 in prize money up for grabs, given the number of well-known players expected to compete. Along with $250,300 in earnings, the winner will receive 250 ATP ranking points. The complete breakdown is provided below.
Winner $212,300
Finalist $123,840
Semi-finalists $72,810
Quarter-finalists $42,190
2nd round: $24,500
1st round: $14,970
Rafael Nadal in 2024
Ranked no.649, the Spaniard played his last match on the 5th of January when he surrendered to world no.44 Jordan Thompson 5-7 7-6(6) 6-3 in the quarter in Brisbane (draw).
Currently, during this year the Spaniard achieved a composed 2-1 match record.
He is also scheduled to play in Barcelona (Barcelona Open Banc Sabadell) after Doha. The main draw will start on the 19th of February.
Daniil Medvedev in 2024
Now the world no.3, the Russian played his last encounter on the 28th of January when he was overcome by world no.4 Jannik Sinner 3-6 3-6 6-4 6-4 6-3 in the final of the Australian Open (draw).
This season the Russian has managed to achieve an overall 6-1 match record. Daniil Medvedev’s latest run at the Australian Open was the best achievement of his season.
Medvedev has scheduled to play next in Rotterdam (ABN AMRO Open). He will start to play the tournament from the main draw that will commence on the 12th of February.
Rafael Nadal and Daniil Medvedev played each other 6 times. Their record is 5-1 for Nadal. Previously, the last time they played, Rafael Nadal won 6-3 6-3 in the semifinal in Acapulco (Abierto Mexicano Telcel) in February 2022.
In the following video you can watch the key moments of their match.
Andrey Rublev in 2024
Now the world no.5 (career-high), Rublev played his last match on the 23rd of January when he lost to world no.4 Jannik Sinner 6-4 7-6(5) 6-3 in the quarter in the Australian Open (draw).
This season the Russian has a 8-1 win-loss record. Rublev has won 1 title in Hong Kong.
Lorenzo Musetti in 2024
Ranked world no.26, Lorenzo played his last match on the 17th of January when he surrendered to world no.68 Luca Van Assche 6-3 3-6 6-7(5) 6-3 6-0 in the 2nd round in the Australian Open (draw).
Currently, during this year the Italian has a 3-3 record.
Andrey Rublev and Lorenzo Musetti played each other once. The head to head is 1-0 for Rublev. When they played, Andrey Rublev won 6-4 6-4 in the 1st round in Dubai (Dubai Duty Free Tennis Championships) in February 2020.
You can see them in action in the following highlights.
