{"id":196207,"date":"2025-10-13T03:24:07","date_gmt":"2025-10-13T03:24:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/196207\/"},"modified":"2025-10-13T03:24:07","modified_gmt":"2025-10-13T03:24:07","slug":"can-daniil-medvedev-make-incredible-comeback-to-reach-nitto-atp-finals-atp-tour","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/196207\/","title":{"rendered":"Can Daniil Medvedev make incredible comeback to reach Nitto ATP Finals? | ATP Tour"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>        PIF ATP Live Race To Turin<br \/>\n    Can Medvedev make incredible comeback to reach Nitto ATP Finals?<\/p>\n<p>Eighth-placed Musetti will try to secure his standing this week<\/p>\n<p>October 12, 2025<\/p>\n<p>            <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/medvedev-shanghai-2025-race-update.jpg\" alt=\"Daniil Medvedev has climbed to 15th in the PIF ATP Live Race To Turin after reaching the Shanghai semi-finals.\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Lintao Zhang\/Getty Images<\/p>\n<p>        Daniil Medvedev has climbed to 15th in the PIF ATP Live Race To Turin after reaching the Shanghai semi-finals.<br \/>\n        By ATP Staff<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.atptour.com\/en\/players\/daniil-medvedev\/mm58\/overview\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Daniil Medvedev<\/a> has made six consecutive <a href=\"https:\/\/www.atptour.com\/en\/tournaments\/nitto-atp-finals\/605\/overview\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Nitto ATP Finals<\/a> appearances. Will the 2020 champion make a big comeback to secure a seventh straight showing at the season finale?<\/p>\n<p>Medvedev entered the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.atptour.com\/en\/tournaments\/shanghai\/5014\/overview\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Rolex Shanghai Masters<\/a> in 20th place in the PIF ATP Live Race To Turin, nearly out of contention for a spot in Italy from 9-16 November. But the 29-year-old advanced to the semi-finals in Shanghai, climbing to 15th in the Live Race.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><a rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.atptour.com\/en\/rankings\/singles-race-to-turin\" target=\"_blank\">PIF ATP Live Race To Turin<\/a>\u00a0(following Shanghai)<\/p>\n<p>\n*Draper is not competing the rest of the season due to injury.<\/p>\n<p>With 2,360 points, Medvedev now trails eighth-placed <a href=\"https:\/\/www.atptour.com\/en\/players\/lorenzo-musetti\/m0ej\/overview\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Lorenzo Musetti<\/a> by 1,075 points. Although there is not a lot of time to surge into a qualifying spot, Medvedev has an opportunity. The former World No. 1 will try to make up ground this week at the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.atptour.com\/en\/tournaments\/almaty\/9410\/overview\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Almaty Open<\/a> \u2014 an ATP 250 event \u2014 where he is the second seed. Musetti is the top seed at the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.atptour.com\/en\/tournaments\/brussels\/7485\/overview\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">BNP Paribas Fortis European Open<\/a> in Brussels.<\/p>\n<p>Medvedev is also scheduled to compete in the ATP 500 in Vienna, where he won the title in 2022, and the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.atptour.com\/en\/tournaments\/paris\/352\/overview\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Rolex Paris Masters<\/a>, giving him a chance to earn 1,750 points in his next three tournaments.<\/p>\n<p>Musetti and sixth-placed <a href=\"https:\/\/www.atptour.com\/en\/players\/ben-shelton\/s0s1\/overview\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Ben Shelton<\/a> are trying to qualify for the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.atptour.com\/en\/tournaments\/nitto-atp-finals\/605\/overview\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Nitto ATP Finals<\/a> for the first time. Ninth-placed <a href=\"https:\/\/www.atptour.com\/en\/players\/jack-draper\/d0co\/overview\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Jack Draper<\/a> was also trying to make his debut, but will not compete for the rest of the season due to injury.<\/p>\n<p>Everyone else currently in a qualifying position has competed in the year-end championships before. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.atptour.com\/en\/players\/novak-djokovic\/d643\/overview\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Novak Djokovic<\/a> is a record seven-time <a href=\"https:\/\/www.atptour.com\/en\/tournaments\/nitto-atp-finals\/605\/overview\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Nitto ATP Finals<\/a> champion and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.atptour.com\/en\/players\/alexander-zverev\/z355\/overview\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Alexander Zverev<\/a> has claimed glory at the event twice.<\/p>\n<p>Tenth-placed <a href=\"https:\/\/www.atptour.com\/en\/players\/felix-auger-aliassime\/ag37\/overview\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Felix Auger-Aliassime<\/a> put himself in position to make a qualification push by reaching the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.atptour.com\/en\/tournaments\/us-open\/560\/overview\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">US Open<\/a> semi-finals. The Canadian, currently 530 points behind Musetti, is the second seed in Stockholm. Eleventh-placed <a href=\"https:\/\/www.atptour.com\/en\/players\/casper-ruud\/rh16\/overview\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Casper Ruud<\/a> (2,495 points) is the second seed at the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.atptour.com\/en\/tournaments\/stockholm\/429\/overview\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">BNP Paribas Nordic Open<\/a> in Stockholm where 12th-placed <a href=\"https:\/\/www.atptour.com\/en\/players\/holger-rune\/r0dg\/overview\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Holger Rune<\/a> (2,490 points) is the top seed.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.atptour.com\/en\/players\/carlos-alcaraz\/a0e2\/overview\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Carlos Alcaraz<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.atptour.com\/en\/players\/jannik-sinner\/s0ag\/overview\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Jannik Sinner<\/a> have already qualified for the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.atptour.com\/en\/tournaments\/nitto-atp-finals\/605\/overview\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Nitto ATP Finals<\/a>. Sinner is the defending champion, and Alcaraz will chase his first title at the tournament.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"PIF ATP Live Race To Turin Can Medvedev make incredible comeback to reach Nitto ATP Finals? 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