The third edition of the ATP Cup will kick off the 2022 men’s tennis season in Australia. The best players in the world will try to take the trophy home. The current champions are Russia, who also won the Davis Cup in November. If you live in the US, you can watch the matches live on FuboTV (Free Trial).
Seven of the top 10 men’s players are set to compete at the event. However, Spaniard Rafael Nadal won’t be part of his home country team, while 2020 champion Novak Djokovic, also decided to withdraw from the event amid the controversy surrounding his vaccination status.
The ATP Cup 2022 format consists in a group stage, where 16 teams are split into four groups, with each group playing a round robin format. Each tie consists of two singles matches and a doubles. The four winners of the group advance to the semi-finals.
ATP Cup 2022: Teams and players
The 16 national teams were determined by the ATP ranking of the highest ranked player from each nation. The only exception is Australia, who play the tournament as hosts. Here, is the list of players chosen to represent their respective countries:
Serbia - Dusan Lajovic, Filip Krajinovic, Nikola Cacic, Matej Sabanov.
Russia - Daniil Medvedev, Roman Safiullin, Evgeny Karlovskiy.
Germany - Alexander Zverev, Jan-Lennard Struff, Yannick Hanfmann, Kevin Krawietz, Tim Puetz.
Greece - Stefanos Tsitsipas, Michail Pervolarakis, Petros Tsitsipas, Markos Kalovelonis, Aristotelis Thanos.
Italy - Matteo Berrettini, Jannik Sinner, Lorenzo Sonego, Simone Bolelli, Fabio Fognini.
Norway - Casper Ruud, Viktor Durasovic, Lukas Hellum-Lilleengen, Leyton Rivera, Andreja Petrovic.
Poland - Hubert Hurkacz, Kamil Majchrzak, Kacper Zuk, Jan Zielinski, Szymon Walkow.
Canada - Felix Auger-Aliassime, Denis Shapovalov, Brayden Schnur, Peter Polansky, Steven Diez.
Great Britain - Cameron Norrie, Daniel Evans, Liam Broady, Joe Salisbury, Jamie Murray.
Argentina - Diego Schwartzman, Federico Delbonis, Federico Coria, Maximo Gonzalez, Andres Molteni.
France - Ugo Humbert, Arthur Rinderknech, Edouard Roger-Vasselin, Fabrice Martin
Chile - Cristian Garin, Alejandro Tabilo, Tomas Barrios Vera.
Spain - Roberto Bautista Agut, Pablo Carreno Busta, Albert Ramos-Vinolas, Alejandro Davidovich Fokina, Pedro Martinez.
Georgia - Nikoloz Basilashvili, Aleksandre Metreveli, Aleksandre Bakshi, Zura Tkemaladze, Saba Purtseladze.
United States - Taylor Fritz, John Isner, Brandon Nakashima, Rajeev Ram
Australia - Alex de Minaur, James Duckworth, Max Purcell, John Peers, Luke Saville.
ATP Cup 2022: Groups
Group A: Serbia, Norway, Chile, Spain.
Group B: Russia, Italy, France, Australia.
Group C: Germany, Canada, Great Britain, USA.
Group D: Greece, Poland, Argentina, Georgia.
ATP Cup 2022: How to watch or live stream free
You can watch the matches live on FuboTV (Free Trial). The 2022 ATP Cup will be broadcasted in the United States by Tennis Channel. Meanwhile, in the UK you can watch it on Amazon Prime. The tournament will be broadcast on TSN in Canada, while viewers in India can watch it on Discovery India.
ATP Cup 2022: Schedule
*All dates and times are for the US (ET). Players to be confirmed.
Friday, December 31
Ken Rosewall Arena
Chile vs Spain
Tabilo vs Carreño (6:00 PM)
Bautista Agut vs Garin (7:20 PM estimated)
Doubles TBD
Qudos Bank Arena
Argentina vs Georgia
Delbonis vs Metreveli (6:00 PM)
Schwartzman vs Basilashvili (7:20 PM estimated)
Doubles TBD
Saturday, January 1
Ken Rosewall Arena
Serbia vs Norway
Lajovic vs Durasovic (12:30 AM estimated)
TBD vs Ruud (TBD)
Doubles TBD
Russia vs France
Singles - players TBD (5:00 PM)
Singles - players TBD (6:20 PM estimated)
Doubles TBD
Qudos Bank Arena
Greece vs Poland
Pervolarakis vs Majchrzak (12:30 AM estimated)
Tsitsipas vs Hurckacz (1:50 AM estimated)
Doubles TBD
Canada vs USA
Shapovalov vs Isner (5:00 PM)
Felix Auger-Aliassime vs Taylor Fritz (6:20 PM estimated)
Doubles TBD
Sunday, January 2
Ken Rosewall Arena
Italy vs Australia
Sinner vs Duckworth (12:30 AM estimated)
Berrettini vs De Minaur (1:50 AM estimated)
Doubles TBD
Poland vs Georgia
Majchrzak vs Metrevil (5:00 PM)
Hurkacz vs Basilashvili (6:20 PM estimated)
Doubles TBD
Qudos Bank Arena
Germany vs Great Britain
Struff vs Evans (12:30 AM estimated)
Zverev vs Norrie (1:50 AM estimated)
Doubles TBD
Norway vs Spain
Durasovic vs Carreño (5:00 PM)
Ruud vs Bautista Agut (6:20 PM estimated)
Doubles TBD
Monday, January 3
Ken Rosewall Arena
Greece vs Argentina
Pervolarakis vs Delbonis (12:30 AM estimated)
Tsitsipas vs Schwartzman (1:50 AM estimated)
Doubles TBD
Germany vs USA
Struff vs Isner (7:00 PM)
Zverev vs Fritz (8:20 PM estimated)
Doubles TBD
Qudos Bank Arena
Serbia vs Chile
Singles (12:30 AM estimated)
Singles (1:50 AM estimated)
Doubles TBD
Italy vs France
Sinner vs Rinderknech (6:00 PM)
Berrettini vs Humbert (7:20 PM)
Doubles TBD
Tuesday, January 4
Qudos Bank Arena
Russia vs Great Britain
Singles (1:30 AM estimated)
Medvedev vs De Minaur (2:50 AM estimated)
Doubles TBD
Poland vs Argentina
Marjchrzak vs Delbonis (6:00 PM)
Hurkacz vs Schwartzman (7:20 PM estimated)
Doubles TBD
Ken Rosewall Arena
Canada vs Great Britain
Shapovalov vs Evans (1:30 AM estimated)
Auger-Aliassime vs Norrie (2:50 AM estimated)
Doubles TBD
Norway vs Chile
Durasovic vs Tabilo (6:00 PM estimated)
Ruud vs Garin (7:20 PM estimated)
Doubles TBD
Wednesday, January 5
Ken Rosewall Arena
Serbia vs Spain
Krajinovic vs Carreño (1:30 AM estimated)
Lajovic vs Bautista Agut (2:50 AM estimated)
Doubles TBD
Russia vs Italy
Safiullin vs Sinner (6:00 PM)
Medvedev vs Berrettini (7:20 estimated)
Doubles TBD
Qudos Bank Arena
Greece vs Georgia
Pervolarakis vs Metrevili (1:30 AM estimated)
Tsitsipas vs Basilashvili (2:50 AM estimated)
Doubles TBD
Great Britain vs USA
Evans vs Isner (6:00 PM)
Norrie vs Fritz (7:20 PM estimated)
Doubles TBD
Thursday, January 6
Qudos Bank Arena
Germany vs Canada
Struff vs Shapovalov (1:30 AM estimated)
Zverev vs Auger-Aliassime (2:50 AM estimated)
Doubles TBD
France vs Australia
Rinderknech vs Duckworth (12:30 AM estimated)
Humbert vs A. de Minaur (1:50 AM estimated)
Doubles TBD
Ken Rosewall Arena
Semifinal 1: Group A winner vs Group D winner (9:00 PM ET)
Friday, January 7
Ken Rosewall Arena
Semifinal 2: Group B winner vs Group C winner - (9:00 PM ET)
Saturday, January 8
Ken Rosewall Arena
Final: Semifinal 1 winner vs Semifinal 2 winner - (1:30 AM ET)
ATP Cup 2022: Standings and bracket
