ATP Cup Press Release, December 29, 2021
World No. 1 Novak Djokovic has withdrawn from the 2022 ATP Cup. Team Serbia will now be led by world No.33 Dusan Lajovic.
France will replace Austria in Group B following the withdrawal of both Dominic Thiem and Dennis Novak, with Ugo Humbert, Arthur Rinderknech, Edouard Roger-Vasselin and Fabrice Martin set to line up for their country in Sydney.
Team Russia’s Andrey Rublev, Aslan Karatsev and Evgeny Donskoy have also withdrawn, and Evgeny Karlovskiy comes in.
Team USA’s Austin Krajicek has also withdrawn.
The ATP Cup will begin on Saturday 1 January at 10.00am at both Ken Rosewall Arena and Qudos Bank Arena, Sydney Olympic Park.
LIST OF PLAYERS AND CAPTAINS – as of 29 December
SERBIA Dusan Lajovic Filip Krajinovic Nikola Cacic Matej Sabanov Captain – Ivan Sabanov |
GREAT BRITAIN Cameron Norrie Daniel Evans Liam Broady (Captain) Joe Salisbury Jamie Murray |
RUSSIA Daniil Medvedev Roman Safiullin Evgeny Karlovskiy Captain – Gilles Cervara |
ARGENTINA Diego Schwartzman Federico Delbonis Federico Coria Maximo Gonzalez Andres Molteni Captain – Alejandro Fabbri |
GERMANY Alexander Zverev Jan-Lennard Struff Yannick Hanfmann Kevin Krawietz Tim Puetz Captain – Michael Kohlmann |
CHILE Cristian Garin Alejandro Tabilo Tomas Barrios Vera Captain – Jorge Aguilar |
GREECE Stefanos Tsitsipas Michail Pervolarakis Petros Tsitsipas Markos Kalovelonis Aristotelis Thanos Captain – Apostolos Tsitsipas |
SPAIN Roberto Bautista Agut Pablo Carreno Busta Albert Ramos-Vinolas Alejandro Davidovich Fokina Pedro Martinez Captain – Daniel Gimeno-Traver |
ITALY Matteo Berrettini Jannik Sinner Lorenzo Sonego Simone Bolelli Fabio Fognini Captain – Vincenzo Santopadre |
GEORGIA Nikoloz Basilashvili Aleksandre Metreveli Aleksandre Bakshi Zura Tkemaladze Saba Purtseladze Captain – David Kvernadze |
NORWAY Casper Ruud Viktor Durasovic Lukas Hellum-Lilleengen Leyton Rivera Andreja Petrovic Captain – Christian Ruud |
USA Taylor Fritz John Isner Brandon Nakashima Rajeev Ram Captain – Michael Russell |
POLAND Hubert Hurkacz Kamil Majchrzak Kacper Zuk Jan Zielinski Szymon Walkow Captain – Marcin Matkowski |
AUSTRALIA (Wildcard) Alex de Minaur James Duckworth Max Purcell John Peers Luke Saville Captain – Lleyton Hewitt |
CANADA Felix Auger-Aliassime (Captain) Denis Shapovalov Brayden Schnur Steven Diez |
FRANCE Ugo Humbert Arthur Rinderknech Edouard Roger-Vasselin Fabrice Martin Captain – Nicolas Copin |