Alcaraz and Jódar already have a day and time for their debut at the ATP Finals

The ATP Finals 2026 They start this Sunday in Turin, and they will do so with the debut of Rafa Jodar. The Madrid native will debut at the masters’ event against world number 1, Alexander Zverev, at 2 p.m.in a first day that will complete at 8:30 p.m. the match between Ben Shelton and Arthur Fils.

If Jódar will open the day on Sunday, Carlos Alcaraz will do the same on Monday, when Frances Tiafoe is measured, also at 2 p.m.debutant in the tournament and who has won in two of the three previous games they have played. The Murcian, finalist last year, defeated by Jannik Sinner, tries to round off the season with a success in the closing event of the course, before facing the Davis Cup Finals.

On Monday at 8:30 p.m. Daniil Medvedev will close against Flavio Cobollithe other two members of the Ivan Lendl Group.

Zverev, for his part, knows what it is to win this Masters tournament and has beaten Rafa Jódar on the only occasion they have faced each other, at Roland Garros in 2026.

The ATP Finals, which start this Sunday, are the tournament that closes the season of the men’s circuit and brings together the eight best players of the year, as well as the eight best doubles pairs.

They were held for the first time in 1970 in Tokyo. Throughout their history they changed names: first they were the Masters Grand Prix, then the ATP Tour World Championship, then the Masters Cup and, since 2009, they adopted the current name of ATP Finals.