All eyes are on Turin, Italy, as the best players in the world are set to compete in the Nitto ATP Finals. This event always brings in the sport’s biggest names and never disappoints in what is a jam-packed, breathtaking tournament. Jannik Sinner is looking to defend his title at Turin, whilst the biggest names in the sport, Djokovic, Alcaraz and Zverev, are looking to dethrone the Italian.
This tournament will take place from the 9th to the 16th of November at the Inalpi Arena Turin, which is an indoor hard-court arena that will see eight players divided into two groups of four, with the top two from each group advancing to the semi-finals. Carlos Alcaraz, Jannik Sinner, Novak Djokovic, Alexander Zverev, Taylor Fritz, Ben Shelton, Alex De Minaur and either Lorenzo Musetti or Felix Auger-Aliassime. The stars will compete under the roof of the Inalpi Arena for what is set to be a must-watch event.
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Nitto ATP Finals Schedule & Round-Robin Format
- The Main Draw Round-Robin matches will take place from Sunday, 9 November, to Friday, 14 November. The afternoon session will start at 2:00 p.m., and the evening session will not start before 8:30 p.m.
- Semi-finals begin Saturday, 15 November, with the afternoon session beginning at 2:30 pm and the evening session not beginning before 8:30 p.m..
- The final will then take place on Sunday, 16 November and will begin at 6:00 p.m.
Prize Money
- Undefeated Champion: $5,071,000
- Final Win: $ 2,367,000
- Semi-Final Win: $1,183,500
- Each Round-Robin Match Win: $396,500
- Participation Fee: $331,000
- Alternate: $155,000
Defending Champion
Last year’s Men’s champion was Jannik Sinner defeated Taylor Fritz in straight sets last year in the final.
Group Draws and Qualification Scenarios
With the group announcement, anticipation is surging ahead of Sunday’s start in Turin. Jannik Sinner headlines the Björn Borg Group, joined by Alexander Zverev, Ben Shelton, and the No. 8 seed either Félix Auger-Aliassime or Lorenzo Musetti, with Musetti needing to win this week’s ATP 250 in Athens to qualify.
Carlos Alcaraz leads the Jimmy Connors Group alongside Novak Djokovic, Taylor Fritz, and Alex de Minaur. Alcaraz is still seeking his first ATP Finals crown and first final so expect an extra edge from the Spaniard in Turin.
Novak Djokovic returns after missing last year’s edition through injury; the Serbian owns a record seven ATP Finals titles and arrives as a major threat to make it eight.
| Jimmy Connors Group | Björn Borg Group |
| Carlos Alcaraz (1) | Jannik Sinner (2) |
| Novak Djokovic (4) | Alexajder Zverev (3) |
| Taylor Fritz (6) | Ben Shelton (5) |
| Alex De Minaur (7) | Felix Auger-Alissime/Lorenzo Musseti (8) |
Anticipation and Excitement
Nitto ATP Finals 2025 promises peak-stakes men’s singles: the season’s elite eight, defending champion pressure, and hungry debutants all colliding under the lights in Turin. Can Sinner continue his dominance and go back-to-back? Can Alcaraz secure his first Nitto finals? Or will it be the experience of Djokovic, who returns searching for his eighth title?
Staged on quick indoor hard courts at the Inalpi Arena, the Finals’ round-robin format guarantees blockbuster matchups from day one—two groups of four, every match counting, then knockout semifinals and a winner-takes-all final. With massive ranking points on the line and one of the richest non-Slam prize pools, every hold, break, and tiebreak can swing the year-end narrative.
The Nitto ATP Finals 2025 is unmissable for men’s tennis fans. As the sport’s season finale, it blends prestige, pressure, and superstar quality like nothing else on the calendar. Whether you’re in Turin or tuning in from home, get ready for a week of razor-sharp, indoor masterclass tennis that will decide who truly owned the year.
