Categories: Tennis

ATP Cup 2021: groups, draw, schedule and tournament results

The second edition of the ATP Cup will be held from February 2 to 6 in Melbourne. Prelude to the Australian Open, the first Grand Slam of the season, will be played by twelve countries, including Pepe Vendrell's Spain, which will line up Rafa Nadal, Roberto Bautista, Pablo Carreño and Marcel Granollers. There will be a group stage and then knockouts. Here is the full format:

Format and groups

The teams are divided into four groups of three. The first of each group goes to the semifinals. Each crossing between two teams is made up of two singles matches and one doubles match. The first team to win two matches wins the crossover. Spain will share group B with Tsitsipas's Greece and De Miñaur's Australia, while Djokovic's Serbia will be in A with Zverev's Germany and Shapovalov's Canada.

Group A	B Group	Group C	Group D
Serbia	Spain	Austria	Russia
Germany	Greece	Italy	Argentina
Canada	Australia	France	Japan

Calendar

Tuesday February 2

00:00 | Serbia-Canada

00:00 | Austria-Italy

07:30 | Spain-Australia

07:30 | Russia-Argentina

Wednesday February 3

00:00 | Germany-Canada

00:00 | Italy-France

07:30 | Greece-Australia

07:30 | Russia-Japan

Thursday February 4

00:00 | Serbia-Germany

00:00 | Austria-France

07:30 | Spain-Greece

07:30 | Argentina-Japan

Friday 5 and Saturday 6

Semifinals and final

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