ATP Dubai: Novak Djokovic and Roger Federer lead sensational field of participants
Novak Djokovic and Roger Federer will serve at the ATP 500 tournament in Dubai in 2020. The field of participants will also have a lot to offer apart from the two superstars.
by Nikolaus Fink
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Jan 14, 2020, 06:46 am
While the whole tennis world is currently eagerly awaiting the start of the Australian Open, the organizers of the ATP 500 event in Dubai have managed a great coup: The world number two Novak Djokovic will start this year in the United Arab Emirates and a sensational one Lead the field of participants.
In addition to Djokovic, Roger Federer will also play in Dubai. Last year, the 38-year-old won his 100th title on the tour in Dubai . Should it come to the dream finale between Djokovic and Federer, this would already be the fifth meeting of the two in Dubai. So far, the Swiss has prevailed in three of the four matches.
Both Djokovic and Federer will make their first appearance after the Australian Open in Dubai. The two legends are challenged among others by the top ten players Stefanos Tsitsipas, Roberto Bautista Agut and Gael Monfils. Fabio Fognini, Denis Shapovalov and Karen Khachanov will also play at the ATP Tour 500 event.
After the events in Rotterdam and Rio de Janeiro, the event in Dubai will be the third ATP 500 tournament of the year. In parallel, there will also be a 500 event in Acapulco. The game will be played in the United Arab Emirates and Mexico from February 24th to 29th.