The national tennis player surpassed the Argentinian Francisco Cerúndolo in the ranking, which allowed him to obtain a place for the mixed tournament which brings together great figures of the circuit.
Excellent news received from national tennis during this day, after the organization of the United Cup announced the presence of Chile in the competition thanks to the ranking of Nicolás Jarry in the ATP circuit. Nico was placed in box 19 and this allowed him to obtain the ticket, displacing the Argentinian Francisco Cerúndolo.
The country’s number one had a dream season, where he won the ATP 250 in Santiago and Geneva, in addition to reaching the semi-finals of the ATP 500 and the round of 16 at Roland Garros, among others notable performances.
As a mixed team leader, Nico named Alejandro Tabilo and Tomás Barrios as his companions, while Daniela Seguel and Fernanda Labraña They complete the training which will be presented in Australia, between December 29 and January 7.
The national representation will play its matches at the Ken Rosewall Arena in Sydney, where it will face Canada and Greece in Group B. Thus, The first is scheduled for December 31 against the Americans, then will continue on January 2 against the Europeans. The group winner will face a best runner-up in the round of 16.
How is the tournament going?
The tournament was born last year, in response to the controversies generated by the creation of the defunct ATP Cup. In this sense, this new championship was created which also replaced the Hopman Cup which took place until 2019. The tournament awards up to 500 points for respective rankings and distributes $15 million in prizes.
The competition takes place in Sydney and Perth. Each of the cities is home to three groups, where each faces each other. The winners of each group and the two best runners-up qualify and compete in the quarter-finals. The format includes two singles matches (one for men and one for women) and one for mixed doubles.
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