2024 Nitto ATP Finals {Qualifications}
Purcell/Thompson qualify for Nitto ATP Finals
Aussies will compete in Turin subsequent month
October 26, 2024
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Max Purcell and Jordan Thompson will compete within the Nitto ATP Finals for the primary time.
By ATP Workers
Max Purcell and Jordan Thompson are the fourth doubles group to qualify for the Nitto ATP Finals in Turin. They be a part of Marcelo Arevalo/Mate Pavic, Marcel Granollers/Horacio Zeballos and Simone Bolelli/Andrea Vavassori within the discipline.
The Australians have loved a standout season, together with a run to their first main title collectively on the US Open, the place they misplaced only one set en path to the trophy. In New York, Purcell and Thompson turned the primary males from their nation to win the US Open doubles crown since Todd Woodbridge triumphed with Swede Jonas Bjorkman in 2003.
The victory got here on the again of heartbreak. Purcell and Thompson made the Wimbledon ultimate, through which they earned three championship factors earlier than falling quick to Harri Heliovaara and Henry Patten.
The qualifiers have additionally claimed trophies in Dallas, Los Cabos and Houston this season. Though it didn’t contribute to his qualification with Purcell, Thompson gained the Madrid ATP Masters 1000 title with Sebastian Korda.
Purcell, 26, was an alternate on the Nitto ATP Finals in 2022 with Matthew Ebden. Thompson, 30, shall be on the season finale for the primary time.
