2019 ATP Finals – Singles

Stefanos Tsitsipas defeated Dominic Thiem in the final, 6–7(6–8), 6–2, 7–6(7–4) to win the singles tennis title at the 2019 ATP Finals. Tsitsipas was making his tournament debut. It marked the first instance since 2005, and only the fourth instance overall, that the Tour Finals champion was determined via a final-set tiebreak.

Singles
2019 ATP Finals
ChampionGreece Stefanos Tsitsipas
Runner-upAustria Dominic Thiem
Score6–7(6–8), 6–2, 7–6(7–4)
Main article: 2019 ATP Finals

Alexander Zverev was the defending champion, but was defeated by Thiem in the semifinals.[1]

Alongside Tsitsipas, Daniil Medvedev and Matteo Berrettini made their tournament debuts.

This marked the final Tour Finals appearance for six-time champion Roger Federer; age 38, he lost in the semifinals to Tsitsipas.

Rafael Nadal secured the year-end No. 1 ranking for the fifth time after Novak Djokovic was eliminated in the round-robin stage.[2]

Seeds
  1. Spain Rafael Nadal (round robin)
  2. Serbia Novak Djokovic (round robin)
  3. Switzerland Roger Federer (semifinals)
  4. Russia Daniil Medvedev (round robin)
  5. Austria Dominic Thiem (final)
  6. Greece Stefanos Tsitsipas (champion)
  7. Germany Alexander Zverev (semifinals)
  8. Italy Matteo Berrettini (round robin)

Alternates
  1. Spain Roberto Bautista Agut (Did not play)
  2. France Gaël Monfils (Did not play)

Draw

Finals
Semifinals Final
          
6 Greece Stefanos Tsitsipas 6 6
3 Switzerland Roger Federer 3 4
6 Greece Stefanos Tsitsipas 66 6 77
5 Austria Dominic Thiem 78 2 64
5 Austria Dominic Thiem 7 6
7 Germany Alexander Zverev 5 3

Group Andre Agassi
Spain Nadal Russia Medvedev Greece Tsitsipas Germany Zverev RR W–L Set W–L Game W–L Standings
1 Spain Rafael Nadal 6–7(3–7), 6–3, 7–6(7–4) 6–7(4–7), 6–4, 7−5 2–6, 4–6 2–1 4–4 (50%) 44–44 (50%) 3
4 Russia Daniil Medvedev 7–6(7–3), 3–6, 6–7(4–7) 6–7(5–7), 4–6 4–6, 6–7(4–7) 0–3 1–6 (14%) 36–45 (44%) 4
6 Greece Stefanos Tsitsipas 7–6(7–4), 4–6, 5−7 7–6(7–5), 6–4 6–3, 6–2 2–1 5–2 (71%) 41–34 (55%) 1
7 Germany Alexander Zverev 6–2, 6–4 6–4, 7–6(7–4) 3–6, 2–6 2–1 4–2 (67%) 30–28 (52%) 2

Group Björn Borg
Serbia Djokovic Switzerland Federer Austria Thiem Italy Berrettini RR W–L Set W–L Game W–L Standings
2 Serbia Novak Djokovic 4–6, 3–6 7–6(7–5), 3–6, 6–7(5–7) 6–2, 6–1 1–2 3–4 (43%) 35–34 (51%) 3
3 Switzerland Roger Federer 6–4, 6–3 5–7, 5–7 7–6(7–2), 6–3 2–1 4–2 (67%) 35–30 (54%) 2
5 Austria Dominic Thiem 6–7(5–7), 6–3, 7–6(7–5) 7–5, 7–5 6–7(3–7), 3–6 2–1 4–3 (57%) 42–39 (52%) 1
8 Italy Matteo Berrettini 2–6, 1–6 6–7(2–7), 3–6 7–6(7–3), 6–3 1–2 2–4 (33%) 25–34 (42%) 4

Standings are determined by: 1. number of wins; 2. number of matches; 3. in two-players-ties, head-to-head results; 4. in three-players-ties, percentage of sets won, then head-to-head result (if two players tied in percentage of sets won and third one is "different") or percentage of games won if all three players have same percentage of sets won, then head-to-head results; 5. ATP rankings.[3]

References
  1. "Berrettini Completes 2019 Nitto ATP Finals Field". ATP. 1 November 2019. Retrieved 1 November 2019.
  2. "Nadal Honoured With ATP Tour No. 1 Trophy". ATP. 15 November 2019. Retrieved 16 November 2019.
  3. "Semi-final Qualifying Procedure". Nitto ATP Finals.
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