# 2021 ATP Cup

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2021 ATP Cup Date 2–7 February Edition 2nd Category ATP Cup Draw 12 teams Prize money $4,500,000 Surface Hard Location Melbourne, Australia Venue Melbourne Park Champions Russia ← 2020 · ATP Cup · 2022 →

The **2021 ATP Cup** was the second edition of the [ATP Cup](/source/ATP_Cup), an international outdoor [hard court](/source/Hardcourt) men's team [tennis](/source/Tennis) tournament held by the [Association of Tennis Professionals](/source/Association_of_Tennis_Professionals) (ATP). It was held with 12 teams at [Melbourne Park](/source/Melbourne_Park) in Australia, from 2 to 7 February 2021.[1][2]

It was originally supposed to take place with 24 teams in [Brisbane](/source/Brisbane), [Perth](/source/Perth) and [Sydney](/source/Sydney) from 1 to 10 January 2021, but was changed due to the impact of the [COVID-19 pandemic](/source/COVID-19_pandemic).[3]

Following a case of COVID-19 in the tournament's quarantine hotel, all matches scheduled for 4 February have been suspended.[4]

Team Serbia was the defending champion, but got eliminated in the group stage. Team Russia won the tournament, defeating Italy 2–0 in the final.[5][6]

## ATP ranking points

Type Player ranked Round Points per win vs. opponent ranked No. 1–10 No. 11–20 No. 21–30 No. 31–50 No. 51–100 No. 101–250 No. 251+ Singles No. 1–250 Final 220 180 140 100 75 45 30 Semifinals 150 130 100 70 45 30 20 Group stage 75 65 50 35 25 20 15 No. 251+ Final 55 45 30 Semifinals 45 30 20 Group stage 25 15 10 Doubles Any Final 100 Semifinals 75 Group stage 50

- Maximum 500 points for undefeated singles player, 250 points for doubles.[7]

## Entries

11 countries qualified based on the ATP ranking of its highest-ranked singles player on 4 January 2021, and their commitment to play at the event. Host country Australia received a wild card.[8][9] Switzerland withdrew after world number 5 [Roger Federer](/source/Roger_Federer) was ruled unfit to compete at the event due to a knee injury.[10]

# Nation No. 1 player Rank No. 2 player Rank No. 3 player No. 4 player Captain 1 Serbia Novak Djokovic 1 Dušan Lajović 26 Filip Krajinović Nikola Ćaćić Viktor Troicki 2 Spain Rafael Nadal 2 Roberto Bautista Agut 13 Pablo Carreño Busta Marcel Granollers Pepe Vendrell 3 Austria Dominic Thiem 3 Dennis Novak 100 Philipp Oswald Tristan-Samuel Weissborn Wolfgang Thiem 4 Russia Daniil Medvedev 4 Andrey Rublev 8 Aslan Karatsev Evgeny Donskoy Evgeny Donskoy 5 Greece Stefanos Tsitsipas 6 Michail Pervolarakis 462 Markos Kalovelonis Petros Tsitsipas Apostolos Tsitsipas 6 Germany Alexander Zverev 7 Jan-Lennard Struff 37 Kevin Krawietz Andreas Mies Mischa Zverev 7 Argentina Diego Schwartzman 9 Guido Pella 44 Horacio Zeballos Máximo González Diego Schwartzman 8 Italy Matteo Berrettini 10 Fabio Fognini 17 Simone Bolelli Andrea Vavassori Vincenzo Santopadre 9 Japan Kei Nishikori 10 (PR) Yoshihito Nishioka 57 Ben McLachlan Toshihide Matsui Max Mirnyi 10 France Gaël Monfils 11 Benoît Paire 28 Nicolas Mahut Édouard Roger-Vasselin Richard Ruckelshausen 11 Canada Denis Shapovalov 12 Milos Raonic 14 Steven Diez Peter Polansky Peter Polansky 12 (WC) Australia Alex de Minaur 23 John Millman 38 John Peers Luke Saville Lleyton Hewitt

- Rankings are as of 1 February 2021.

## Group stage

The 12 teams were divided into four groups of three teams each in a round-robin format. The winners of each group will qualify for the [semifinals](#Knockout_stage).[3]

Qualified for the knockout stage Eliminated

### Overview

T = Ties, M = Matches, S = Sets

Group First place Second place Third place Nation T M S Nation T M S Nation T M S A Germany 2–0 4–2 10–7 Serbia 1–1 3–3 8–7 Canada 0–2 2–4 5–9 B Spain 1–1 4–2 8–3 Greece 1–1 3–3 5–6 Australia 1–1 2–4 5–9 C Italy 2–0 4–2 8–4 France 1–1 3–3 6–4 Austria 0–2 2–4 2–8 D Russia 2–0 4–2 9–4 Argentina 1–1 4–2 8–5 Japan 0–2 1–5 3–11

### Group A

Pos. Country Ties Matches Sets S % Games G % 1 Germany 2–0 4–2 10–7 58.8 88–87 50.3 2 Serbia 1–1 3–3 8–7 53.3 80–75 51.6 3 Canada 0–2 2–4 5–9 35.7 75–81 48.1

#### Serbia vs. Canada

Serbia 2 2 February 2021 Canada 1 1 2 3 1 Dušan Lajović Milos Raonic 3 6 4 6 2 Novak Djokovic Denis Shapovalov 7 5 7 5 3 Novak Djokovic / Filip Krajinović Milos Raonic / Denis Shapovalov 7 5 77 64

#### Germany vs. Canada

Germany 2 3 February 2021 Canada 1 1 2 3 1 Jan-Lennard Struff Milos Raonic 77 64 77 62 2 Alexander Zverev Denis Shapovalov 65 77 6 3 77 64 3 Kevin Krawietz / Jan-Lennard Struff Steven Diez / Peter Polansky 64 77 78 66 3 10

#### Serbia vs. Germany

Serbia 1 5 February 2021 Germany 2 1 2 3 1 Dušan Lajović Jan-Lennard Struff 6 3 3 6 4 6 2 Novak Djokovic Alexander Zverev 63 77 6 2 7 5 3 Nikola Ćaćić / Novak Djokovic Jan-Lennard Struff / Alexander Zverev 64 77 7 5 [7] [10]

### Group B

Pos. Country Ties Matches Sets S % Games G % 1 Spain 1–1 4–2 8–3 72.7 63–50 55.8 2 Greece 1–1 3–3 5–6 45.5 48–53 47.5 3 Australia 1–1 2–4 5–9 35.7 60–68 46.9

#### Spain vs. Australia

Spain 3 2 February 2021 Australia 0 1 2 3 1 Pablo Carreño Busta John Millman 6 2 6 4 2 Roberto Bautista Agut Alex de Minaur 4 6 6 4 6 4 3 Pablo Carreño Busta / Marcel Granollers John Peers / Luke Saville 6 4 7 5

#### Greece vs. Australia

Greece 1 3 February 2021 Australia 2 1 2 3 1 Michail Pervolarakis John Millman 2 6 3 6 2 Stefanos Tsitsipas Alex de Minaur 6 3 7 5 3 Michail Pervolarakis / Stefanos Tsitsipas John Peers / Luke Saville 3 6 6 4 5 10

#### Spain vs. Greece

Spain 1 5 February 2021 Greece 2 1 2 3 1 Pablo Carreño Busta Michail Pervolarakis 6 3 6 4 2 Roberto Bautista Agut Stefanos Tsitsipas 5 7 5 7 3 Pablo Carreño Busta / Marcel Granollers Markos Kalovelonis / Stefanos Tsitsipas 0 1 retired

Note: By ATP Cup rules retired match is not counting into percentage of sets and games.

### Group C

Pos. Country Ties Matches Sets S % Games G % 1 Italy 2–0 4–2 8–4 66.7 61–48 56.0 2 France 1–1 3–3 6–4 60.0 50–46 52.1 3 Austria 0–2 2–4 2–8 20.0 37–54 40.7

#### Austria vs. Italy

Austria 1 2 February 2021 Italy 2 1 2 3 1 Dennis Novak Fabio Fognini 6 3 6 2 2 Dominic Thiem Matteo Berrettini 2 6 4 6 3 Dennis Novak / Dominic Thiem Matteo Berrettini / Fabio Fognini 1 6 4 6

#### Italy vs. France

Italy 2 3 February 2021 France 1 1 2 3 1 Fabio Fognini Benoît Paire 6 1 77 62 2 Matteo Berrettini Gaël Monfils 6 4 6 2 3 Simone Bolelli / Andrea Vavassori Nicolas Mahut / Édouard Roger-Vasselin 3 6 4 6

#### Austria vs. France

Austria 1 5 February 2021 France 2 1 2 3 1 Dennis Novak Nicolas Mahut 62 77 2 6 2 Dominic Thiem Benoît Paire 6 1 0 0 retired 3 Philipp Oswald / Tristan-Samuel Weissborn Nicolas Mahut / Édouard Roger-Vasselin 3 6 3 6

Note: By ATP Cup rules retired match is not counting into percentage of sets and games.

### Group D

Pos. Country Ties Matches Sets S % Games G % 1 Russia 2–0 4–2 9–4 69.2 68–45 60.2 2 Argentina 1–1 4–2 8–5 61.5 67–56 54.5 3 Japan 0–2 1–5 3–11 21.4 42–76 35.6

#### Russia vs. Argentina

Russia 2 2 February 2021 Argentina 1 1 2 3 1 Andrey Rublev Guido Pella 6 1 6 2 2 Daniil Medvedev Diego Schwartzman 7 5 6 3 3 Aslan Karatsev / Andrey Rublev Máximo González / Horacio Zeballos 4 6 64 77

#### Russia vs. Japan

Russia 2 3 February 2021 Japan 1 1 2 3 1 Andrey Rublev Yoshihito Nishioka 6 1 6 3 2 Daniil Medvedev Kei Nishikori 6 2 6 4 3 Evgeny Donskoy / Aslan Karatsev Ben McLachlan / Yoshihito Nishioka 6 4 3 6 10 12

#### Argentina vs. Japan

Argentina 3 6 February 2021 Japan 0 1 2 3 1 Guido Pella Yoshihito Nishioka 6 3 77 64 2 Diego Schwartzman Kei Nishikori 6 1 64 77 6 0 3 Máximo González / Horacio Zeballos Toshihide Matsui / Ben McLachlan 6 2 6 2

## Knockout stage

### Bracket

Semi-finals Final 6 Germany 1 4 Russia 2 4 Russia 2 8 Italy 0 8 Italy 3 2 Spain 0

### Semi-finals

#### Germany vs. Russia

Germany 1 6 February 2021 Russia 2 1 2 3 1 Jan-Lennard Struff Andrey Rublev 6 3 1 6 2 6 2 Alexander Zverev Daniil Medvedev 6 3 3 6 5 7 3 Kevin Krawietz / Jan-Lennard Struff Evgeny Donskoy / Aslan Karatsev 6 3 77 62

#### Italy vs. Spain

Italy 3 6 February 2021 Spain 0 1 2 3 1 Fabio Fognini Pablo Carreño Busta 6 2 1 6 6 4 2 Matteo Berrettini Roberto Bautista Agut 6 3 7 5 3 Simone Bolelli / Andrea Vavassori Pablo Carreño Busta / Marcel Granollers w/o

### Final

#### Russia vs. Italy

Russia 2 7 February 2021[5] Italy 0 1 2 3 1 Andrey Rublev Fabio Fognini 6 1 6 2 2 Daniil Medvedev Matteo Berrettini 6 4 6 2 3 Evgeny Donskoy / Aslan Karatsev Simone Bolelli / Andrea Vavassori not played

## References

1. **[^](#cite_ref-1)** ["ATP Announces Updated Start To 2021 Calendar"](https://www.atptour.com/en/news/atp-announces-updated-start-to-2021-calendar). *ATP Tour*. 16 December 2020.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-2)** Spits, Scott (17 December 2020). ["Shortened ATP Cup coming after men's tour confirms Australian Open dates"](https://www.theage.com.au/sport/tennis/atp-confirms-a-february-8-start-for-the-australian-open-20201217-p56ocy.html). *The Age*. Retrieved 10 July 2022.

1. ^ [***a***](#cite_ref-confirmation_3-0) [***b***](#cite_ref-confirmation_3-1) ["ATP Cup 2021 Confirmed For February"](https://web.archive.org/web/20201220114114/https://www.atpcup.com/articles/event-news/atp-cup-2021-confirmed-february). *ATP Cup*. 19 December 2020. Archived from [the original](https://www.atpcup.com/articles/event-news/atp-cup-2021-confirmed-february) on 20 December 2020. Retrieved 21 December 2020.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-4)** ["Play Suspended At Melbourne Park Thursday"](https://www.atptour.com/en/news/play-suspended-at-melbourne-park-thursday). *ATP Tour*. 3 February 2021.

1. ^ [***a***](#cite_ref-final_5-0) [***b***](#cite_ref-final_5-1) ["Marvellous Medvedev fires Russia to ATP Cup win"](https://www.reuters.com/article/us-tennis-atpcup/marvellous-medvedev-fires-russia-to-atp-cup-win-idUSKBN2A701U). *Reuters*. 7 February 2021.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-6)** ["Daniil Medvedev lifts Russia past Italy for ATP Cup title"](https://www.espn.com/tennis/story/_/id/30850980/daniil-medvedev-lifts-russia-italy-atp-cup-title). *ESPN*. 7 February 2021. Retrieved 9 February 2021.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-FAQ_7-0)** ["ATP Cup 2021 FAQ"](https://www.atptour.com/en/news/atp-cup-2021-faq). *ATP Tour*. 4 January 2021.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-8)** ["Djokovic, Nadal Lead Field For 2021 ATP Cup"](https://www.atptour.com/en/news/atp-cup-2021-country-announcement). *ATP Tour*. 4 January 2021.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-9)** ["ATP Cup Standings"](https://www.atptour.com/en/rankings/atp-cup-standings). *ATP Tour*. Retrieved 4 January 2021.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-10)** ["Roger Federer will not be back before late February"](https://le10sport.com/tennis/tennis-cette-grande-annonce-sur-le-retour-de-roger-federer-531349). *Le 10 Sport*. Retrieved 29 December 2020.

## External links

- [Official website](https://www.atpcup.com/) [Archived](https://web.archive.org/web/20191202071811/https://www.atpcup.com/) 2 December 2019 at the [Wayback Machine](/source/Wayback_Machine)

- [Draw](http://www.protennislive.com/posting/2021/8888/mds.pdf)

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