Carlos Alcaraz joins Sinner, Djokovic and company at the ATP 500 in Doha
After being chosen for the sixth time as the best ATP 250 tournament of the season and moving up to the 500 category starting in 2025, the Doha continues adding plenty of reasons to rent balconies next February, when the Spanish Carlos Alcaraz (3rd) will say present to measure himself against five other Top 10 in the world ranking.
Already facing the final stage of his demanding season, the former number 1 on the planet, who in recent days once again exhibited his fanaticism for Boca Juniors, continues to plot what will be his next calendarwhich will premiere in the Australian Openwill extend in the ATP 500 Rotterdamreplacing it with the South American tour on clay, and will continue in the Qatari event, in the preview of the American Masters 1000.
In this way, the flirtatious competition, which has been held uninterruptedly since 1993 and has Karen Khachanov (19th) as defending champion, confirmed another important player in its galatic list, after the Italian Jannik Sinner (1st), the Serbian Novak Djokovic (7th), the Russians Daniil Medvedev (4th) and Andrey Rublev (8th), the Australian Alex De Minaur (9°) and Bulgarian Grigor Dimitrov (10°).
It should be noted that the legendary Swiss Roger Federer He appears as the most frequently proclaimed in Asian cement, as a result of his coronations in 2005, 2006 and 2011 by surpassing the Croatian Ivan Ljubicic, the Frenchman Gael Monfils and the Russian Nikolay Davydenko in the definition, respectively.