2021 Nitto ATP Finals Novak Djokovic and Daniil Medvedev have booked their places into the semi-finals, know the schedule, date, time, draw, standings of the semi-finals
2nd Round of the ATP finals concluded after Casper Ruud claimed victory over Cameron Norrie. In this round, Mateo Berrettini and Stefanos Tsitsipas had to withdraw from the tournament due to the injury they sustained in the previous round.
To replace them, Alternates Jannik Sinner and Cameron Norrie were roped in. Sinner will fill Berrettini’s place and Cameron took Tsitsipas’s place.
The standings for the groups have shuffled after the second round. This article will guide you to the results, next round fixtures, odds, prediction, tickets, and live stream details.
2021 Nitto ATP Finals: 2nd Round Results, Scores And Groups Standings
- (2) Daniil Medvedev defeated (3)Alexander Zverev 6-3, 6-7, 7-6
With this victory over Zverev Medvedev secured his position in the semi-finals. It was comparatively a difficult outing for Medvedev against Zverev than the one they played in Paris masters.
The match was a close one, as whosoever would have won the decider tie-breaker, he shall have qualified to the semi-finals.
2. (1) Novak Djokovic defeated (5) Andrey Rublev 6-3, 6-2
Another semi-final berth was booked after Djokovic thrashed Rublev to a humiliating straight-set victory.
Rublev who stunned Tsitsipas in the first round seemed a mere shadow of himself in this match. Nevertheless, Rublev’s next-round match against Ruud is an important one, as the winner of that match qualifies for the semi-finals.
3. J. Sinner defeated Hubert Hurkacz 6-2, 6-2
Jannik Sinner came in as a replacement for Matteo Berrettini. Since the Italian had already lost his first match due to retirement, Sinner had to continue with a defeat to his name.
While Hurkacz remained the favorite for the match. Sinner provided a huge upset to Hurkacz’s qualification. The fellow Italian smashed Sinner out of the park and left him clueless.
With this victory, now the chances for a semi-final berth are open for Zverev, Sinner, and Hurkacz. Their fate hangs on their 3rd round results.
4. (8) Chris Ruud defeated Cameron Norrie 1-6, 6-3, 6-4
Cameron Norrie replaced Stefanos Tsitsipas. Similar to the situation with Jannik Sinner, even Norrie had to play his first match with a defeat to his name.
Unlike Sinner, the match did not go in his favor. He looked promising in the first set after sealing the deal by a score of 6-1. However, Ruud made a great comeback in the following sets to keep his qualification hopes alive.
2021 Nitto ATP Finals Tennis Standings, Players, Schedule, Date, Time, Draw, Fixtures
After the completion of the first round, the standings for both groups are as follows.
Green Group
| Standing | Player |
| 1 | Novak Djokovic (Q) |
| 2 | Andrey Rublev |
| 3 | Casper Ruud |
| 4 | Cameron Norrie |
Red Group
| Standing | Player |
| 1 | Daniil Medvedev Alexander Zverev |
| 2 | Alexander Zverev |
| 3 | Jannik Sinner |
| 4 | Hubert Hurkacz |
The Fixtures for the next round are as follows.
- Hubert Hurkacz vs Alexander Zverev – 6:30 pm (18th November)
- Daniil Medvedev vs Jack Sinner – 1:30 am (19th November)
- Novak Djokovic vs Cameron Norrie – 6:30 pm (19th November)
- Andrey Rublev vs Casper Ruud – 1:30 am (20th November)
2021 Nitto ATP Finals: Odds, Predictions
(1) Hubert Hurkacz vs Alexander Zverev
Hubert Hurkacz- (+320)
Alexander Zverev- (-450)
Winner- Alexander Zverev
Even the odds, seem to favor the German. This is a do-or-die situation for Zverev. If he wins, he is through to the semi’s, but if he loses then the group is wide open.
Although the Olympic medalist knows how to perform under pressure, and considering the same situation with Hurkacz, it is likely that Zverev absorbs the pressure better.
2. Daniil Medvedev vs Jannik Sinner
Medvedev- (-280)
Sinner – (+215)
Winner – Daniil Medvedev
Despite Sinner’s brave performance against Hurkacz, Medvedev is a really big fish for him. Based on Medvedev’s recent performances he is a clear-cut favorite to win this match.
3. Novak Djokovic vs Cameron Norrie
Djokovic- 1.12
Norrie- 7.00
Winner- Djokovic
The odds are highly against Norrie. Djokovic has already qualified for the semi-finals. He seems the clear favorite to win his match against Norrie.
4. Andrey Rublev vs Casper Ruud
Andrey Rublev- 1.51
Casper Ruud – 2.62
Winner- Casper Ruud
Although the odds are against the Danish, still he seems likely to win the match against Rublev. Ruud is coming in this match after a victory, whereas Rublev’s last outing was a beating from Djokovic.
Nitto ATP Finals 2021: Tickets And Live Stream
Official ticket office and Ticketone are the two official ticket partners for Nitto ATP Finals.
VOOT is the official broadcasting partner for India.
For all those living in a foreign land, the list of broadcasting partners is as follows.
Australia – beIN SPORTS Australia (12 am)
France – Eurosport France (2 pm)
Italy – RAI, Sky Italia (2 pm)
Singapore – beIN SPORTS (9 pm)
Spain -Telefonica/Movistar (2 pm)
United Kingdom – Amazon Prime Video (1 pm)
United States -Tennis Channel (10 am)
Indonesia – EMTEK/Vidio (8 pm)
Malaysia – Measat (Astro Supersport) (9 pm)