The Atp World Tour 2017 season is about to start and here are the first updated entry lists.
In the first week of the season three tournaments will be played: Brisbane (Australia), Doha (Qatar) and Chennai (India), all on hard courts.
9 of the top-10 players will take part to an event, as the only one not playing is Frenchman Gael Monfils.
At the moment, the only withdrawal from a main draw is that of South Africa’s Kevin Anderson in Brisbane. Frenchman Pierre-Hugues Herbert got in.
American hope Taylor Fritz will not play any tournament as he has withdrawn from both Brisbane and Happy Valley Challenger.
Main-draw wild cards were given to Jordan Thompson, Thanasi Kokkinakis in Brisbane, and to Saketh Myneni, Casper Ruud, Ramkumar Ramanathan in Chennai. Australia’s John Millman had been awarded wild-card in Brisbane too, but was forced to pull out due to hip injury.
NEWS: Elias Ymer takes the final wild-card into Brisbane main draw.
NEWS: Egypt’s Mohamed Safwat replaces Slovakia’s Lukas Lacko in the qualifying draw of Doha.
NEWS: Spain’s Tommy Robredo has withdrawn from the Chennai Open, Great Britain’s Aljaz Bedene takes his place.
ATP DOHA (QAT), entry list:
Almagro, Nicolas (ESP)
Baghdatis, Marcos (CYP)
Bagnis, Facundo (ARG)
Berdych, Tomas (CZE)
Brown, Dustin (GER)
Chardy, Jeremy (FRA)
Djokovic, Novak (SRB)
Goffin, David (BEL)
Haase, Robin (NED)
Jaziri, Malek (TUN)
Karlovic, Ivo (CRO)
Kohlschreiber, Philipp (GER)
Kuznetsov, Andrey (RUS)
Lorenzi, Paolo (ITA)
Marchenko, Illya (UKR)
Mathieu, Paul-Henri (FRA)
Mayer, Florian (GER)
Melzer, Gerald (AUT)
Murray, Andy (GBR)
Struff, Jan-Lennard (GER)
Tsonga, Jo-Wilfried (FRA)
Verdasco, Fernando (ESP)
Vesely, Jiri (CZE)
Zeballos, Horacio (ARG)
(WC)
(WC)
(WC)
Alternates:
1. Cervantes, Inigo (ESP)
2. Tursunov, Dmitry (RUS)
3. Basilashvili, Nikoloz (GEO)
4. Chung, Hyeon (KOR)
OUT Andujar, Pablo (ESP)
5. Radek Stepanek (CZE)
ATP DOHA (QAT), Qualifying:
Basilashvili, Nikoloz (GEO)
OUT Becker, Benjamin (GER)
OUT Cervantes, Inigo (ESP)
Chiudinelli, Marco (SUI)
Daniel, Taro (JPN)
De Greef, Arthur (BEL)
Donskoy, Evgeny (RUS)
Fabbiano, Thomas (ITA)
Giannessi, Alessandro (ITA)
OUT Gimeno-Traver, Daniel (ESP)
OUT Lacko, Lukas (SVK)
Millot, Vincent (FRA)
Pospisil, Vasek (CAN)
Stepanek, Radek (CZE)
(WC)
(WC)
Alternates:
IN Vanni, Luca (ITA)
IN Lopez-Perez, Enrique (ESP)
IN Basic, Mirza (BIH)
IN Safwat, Mohamed (EGY)
1. Giustino, Lorenzo (ITA)
2. Setkic, Aldin (BIH)
OUT Krstin, Pedja (SRB)
OUT Van Der Duim, Antal (NED)
3. Mertens, Yannick (BEL)
4. Michon, Axel (FRA)
ATP BRISBANE (AUS), entry list:
OUT Anderson, Kevin (RSA)
Dimitrov, Grigor (BUL)
Dolgopolov, Alexandr (UKR)
Edmund, Kyle (GBR)
Ferrer, David (ESP)
Johnson, Steve (USA)
Mahut, Nicolas (FRA)
Muller, Gilles (LUX)
Nadal, Rafael (ESP)
Nishikori, Kei (JPN)
Pouille, Lucas (FRA)
Querrey, Sam (USA)
Raonic, Milos (CAN)
Robert, Stephane (FRA)
Schwartzman, Diego (ARG)
Simon, Gilles (FRA)
Thiem, Dominic (AUT)
Tomic, Bernard (AUS)
Troicki, Viktor (SRB)
Wawrinka, Stan (SUI)
Zverev, Mischa (GER)
WC Ymer, Elias (SWE)
WC Thompson, Jordan (AUS)
WC Groth, Sam (AUS)
Alternates:
OUT Fritz, Taylor (USA)
IN Herbert, Pierre-Hugues (FRA)
1. Thompson, Jordan (AUS)
2. Millman, John (AUS)
3. Tursunov, Dmitry (RUS)
4. Kukushkin, Mikhail (KAZ)
ATP BRISBANE (AUS), Qualifying:
Donaldson, Jared (AUS)
OUT Duckworth, James (AUS)
Fratangelo, Bjorn (USA)
Harrison, Ryan (USA)
OUT Herbert, Pierre-Hugues (FRA)
Kamke, Tobias (GER)
Kozlov, Stefan (USA)
Kukushkin, Mikhail (KAZ)
OUT Millman, John (AUS)
Nishioka, Yoshihito (JPN)
Ram, Rajeev (USA)
Soeda, Go (JPN)
OUT Thompson, Jordan (AUS)
Tiafoe, Frances (USA)
WC De Minaur, Alex (AUS)
WC Smith, John-Patrick (AUS)
Alternates:
IN Smyczek, Tim (USA)
IN Escobedo, Ernesto (USA)
IN Dodig, Ivan (CRO)
IN Whittington, Andrew (AUS)
OUT Groth, Sam (AUS)
1. Barton, Matthew (AUS)
2. Bublik, Alexander (KAZ)
3. Giustino, Lorenzo (ITA)
4. Matosevic, Marinko (AUS)
5. Polmans, Marc (AUS)
6. Smith, John-Patrick (AUS)
ATP CHENNAI (IND), entry list:
Albot, Radu (MDA)
Bautista-Agut, Roberto (ESP)
Cilic, Marin (CRO)
Darcis, Steve (BEL)
Dutra Silva, Rogerio (BRA)
Dzumhur, Damir (BIH)
Elias, Gastao (POR)
Garcia-Lopez, Guillermo (ESP)
Klizan, Martin (SVK)
Kravchuk, Konstantin (RUS)
Lajovic, Dusan (SRB)
Lu, Yen-Hsun (TPE)
Medvedev, Daniil (RUS)
Monteiro, Thiago (BRA)
Olivo, Renzo (ARG)
Paire, Benoit (FRA)
Ramos-Vinolas, Albert (ESP)
OUT Robredo, Tommy (PR)(ESP)
Sela, Dudi (ISR)
Youzhny, Mikhail (RUS)
WC Myneni, Saketh (IND)
WC Ramanathan, Ramkumar (IND)
WC Ruud, Casper (NOR)
Alternates:
OUT Nishioka, Yoshihito (JPN)
IN Bedene, Aljaz (GBR)
1. Chung, Hyeon (KOR)
2. Andujar, Pablo (ESP)
OUT Sugita, Yuichi (JPN)
3. Kicker, Nicolas (ARG)
4. Ebden, Matthew (AUS)
5. Stakhovsky, Sergiy (UKR)
ATP Chennai (IND, Hard outdoor), Qualifying entry list:
OUT Bedene, Aljaz (GBR)
Cecchinato, Marco (ITA)
Chung, Hyeon (KOR)
Diez, Steven (CAN)
Donati, Matteo (ITA)
Gaio, Federico (ITA)
Kicker, Nicolas (ARG)
Kovalik, Jozef (SVK)
OUT Kudryavtsev, Alexander (RUS)
Jurgen Melzer (AUT)
Moriya, Hiroki (JPN)
OUT Myneni, Saketh (IND)
Trungelliti, Marco (ARG)
Zekic, Miljan (SRB)
WC Bhambri, Yuki (IND)
WC Mukund, Sasi Kumar (IND)
Alternates:
IN Skugor, Franko (CRO)
OUT Mesaros, Kristijan (CRO)
OUT Sieber, Marc (GER)
OUT Gerasimov, Egor (BLR)
IN Bega, Alessandro (ITA)
IN Gunneswaran, Prajnesh (IND)
OUT Konecny, Michal (CZE)
1. Mektic, Nikola (CRO)
2. Marti, Yann (SUI)
3. Langer, Nils (GER)
4. Nedelko, Ivan (RUS)
5. Dubail, Julien (BEL)
6. Balaji, N.Sriram (IND)
7. Vardhan, Vishnu (IND)