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Thursday Preview: Medvedev, Zverev & Nitto ATP Finals Hopes Feature In Paris

 Thursday Preview: Medvedev, Zverev and Nitto ATP Finals Hopes Feature In Paris 

While Daniil Medvedev features play at the Rolex Paris Masters on Thursday, the FedEx ATP Race To Turin is warming up and three Nitto ATP Finals competitors — Casper Ruud, Hubert Hurkacz and Cameron Norrie — are additionally in real life. 

Two singles spots stay available to all with under 10 days left in the ordinary ATP Tour season, which incorporates the following week's Stockholm Open. 

Seventh seed Hurkacz will be careful about fortunate failure Dominik Koepfer, who has begun emphatically in successes more than 2016 hero Andy Murray and Felix Auger-Aliassime this week. The Pole sits in the last programmed capability spot and will watch tenth seed Norrie intently, when the Briton difficulties Taylor Fritz second on Court Central. Norwegian Casper Ruud, who is seventh in the fight for a spot at the season finale, to be held from 14-21 November at the Pala Alpitour in Turin meets Marcos Giron, an American qualifier. 

If the second-cultivated Russian Daniil Medvedev loses to #NextGenATP American Sebastian Korda during the night meeting, then, at that point, Novak Djokovic will get year-end No. 1 in the FedEx ATP Rankings for a record-breaking seventh time. Djokovic had been because of play Gael Monfils, yet the French fifteenth seed pulled out because of a right adductor strain. Fourth-cultivated German Alexander Zverev, last week's Erste Bank Open titlist (d. Tiafoe), likewise plays No. 16 seed Grigor Dimitrov of Bulgaria for the fourth time, while 18-year-old #NextGenATP Spaniard Carlos Alcaraz plays French qualifier Hugo Gaston. 

Watch Wednesday Highlights From Paris 

VIEW REVISED SCHEDULE – THURSDAY, 4 NOVEMBER 2021 

COURT CENTRAL beginning 11:00 am 

[LL] D. Koepfer (GER) versus [7] H. Hurkacz (POL) 

[10] C. Norrie (GBR) versus T. Fritz (USA) 

[16] G. Dimitrov (BUL) versus [4] A. Zverev (GER) 

Not Before 7:30 pm 

S. Korda (USA) versus [2] D. Medvedev (RUS) 

C. Alcaraz (ESP) versus [Q] H. Gaston (FRA) 

COURT 1 beginning 11:00 am 

[LL] A. Popyrin (AUS) versus J. Duckworth (AUS) 

[WC] B. Bonzi (FRA)/A. Rinderknech (FRA) versus [8] I. Dodig (CRO)/M. Melo (BRA) 

Not Before 3:00 pm 

] P. Herbert (FRA)/N. Mahut (FRA) versus A. Behar (URU)/G. Escobar (ECU) 

[5] J. Secrecy (COL)/R. Farah (COL) versus D. Evans (GBR)/N. Skupski (GBR) 

Not Before 7:30 pm 

[6] C. Ruud (NOR) versus [Q] M. Giron (USA) 

COURT 2 beginning 11:00 am 

[1] N. Mektic (CRO)/M. Pavic (CRO) versus S. Gille (BEL)/J. Vliegen (BEL) 

[7] K. Krawietz (GER)/H. Tecau (ROU) versus [PR] F. Martin (FRA)/A. Mies (GER) 

J. Murray (GBR)/B. Soares (BRA) versus [Alt] R. Bautista Agut (ESP)/A. Bublik (KAZ) 

T. Puetz (GER)/M. Venus (NZL) versus [2] R. Smash (USA)/J. Salisbury (GBR)

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