The draw for the group phase of the ATP World Tour Finals is out.
Our champ will compete against Andy Murray, Stan Wawrinka and David Ferrer in Group Ilie Nastase – not an easy draw!
Andrew Castle interviews Rafael Nadal of Spain following the draw for the singles during the Barclays ATP World Tour Finals Draw at City Hall on November 12, 2015 in London, England. (Nov. 11, 2015 – Source: Julian Finney/Getty Images Europe)
Rafael Nadal of Spain arrives on stage during the Barclays ATP World Tour Finals Draw at City Hall on November 12, 2015 in London, England. (Nov. 11, 2015 – Source: Julian Finney/Getty Images Europe)
Kei Nishikori of Japan, Novak Djokovic of Serbia, Andy Murray of Great Britain, Roger Federer of Switzerland, Major of London Boris Johnson, ATP Executive Chairman and President Chris Kermode, Stan Wawrinka of Switzerland, Rafael Nadal of Spain, Tomas Berdych of Czech Republic and David Ferrer of Spain pose for a group photo during the Barclays ATP World Tour Finals Draw at City Hall on November 12, 2015 in London, England. (Nov. 11, 2015 – Source: Julian Finney/Getty Images Europe)
LONDON, ENGLAND – NOVEMBER 12: (L- R) Kei Nishikori of Japan, Novak Djokovic of Serbia, Andy Murray of Great Britain, Roger Federer of Switzerland, Stan Wawrinka of Switzerland, Rafael Nadal of Spain, Tomas Berdych of Czech Republic and David Ferrer of Spain pose for a group photo during the Barclays ATP World Tour Finals Draw at City Hall on November 12, 2015 in London, England. (Photo by Julian Finney/Getty Images)
Kei Nishikori of Japan, Novak Djokovic of Serbia, Andy Murray of Great Britain, Roger Federer of Switzerland, Stan Wawrinka of Switzerland, Rafael Nadal of Spain, Tomas Berdych of Czech Republic and David Ferrer of Spain launch the Vixlet app during the Barclays ATP World Tour Finals Draw at City Hall on November 12, 2015 in London, England. (Nov. 11, 2015 – Source: Julian Finney/Getty Images Europe)
Novak Djokovic of Serbia, Andy Murray of Great Britain, Roger Federer of Switzerland, Stan Wawrinka of Switzerland, Rafael Nadal of Spain and Tomas Berdych of Czech Republic prepare to launch the Vixlet app during the Barclays ATP World Tour Finals Draw at City Hall on November 12, 2015 in London, England. (Nov. 11, 2015 – Source: Julian Finney/Getty Images Europe)
Kei Nishikori of Japan, Novak Djokovic of Serbia, Andy Murray of Great Britain, Roger Federer of Switzerland, Stan Wawrinka of Switzerland, Rafael Nadal of Spain, Tomas Berdych of Czech Republic and David Ferrer of Spain launch the Vixlet app during the Barclays ATP World Tour Finals Draw at City Hall on November 12, 2015 in London, England. (Nov. 11, 2015 – Source: Julian Finney/Getty Images Europe)
Andy Murray of Great Britain, Roger Federer of Switzerland, Stan Wawrinka of Switzerland, Rafael Nadal of Spain and Tomas Berdych of Czech Republic prepare to launch the Vixlet app during the Barclays ATP World Tour Finals Draw at City Hall on November 12, 2015 in London, England. (Nov. 11, 2015 – Source: Julian Finney/Getty Images Europe)
Group Stan Smith:
- No. 1 Novak Djokovic
- No. 3 Roger Federer
- N0. 6 Tomas Berdych
- No. 8 Kei Nishikori
Group Ilie Nastase:
- No. 2 Andy Murray
- No. 4 Stan Wawrinka
- No. 5 Rafael Nadal
- No. 7 David Ferrer
Rafa’s record against other World Tour Finals qualifiers: 123-53
- vs. Novak Djokovic: 23-22
- vs. Andy Murray: 15-6
- vs. Roger Federer: 23-11
- vs. Stan Wawrinka: 13-3
- vs. Tomas Berdych: 19-4
- vs. David Ferrer: 23-6
- vs. Kei Nishikori: 7-1
Rafa reached the final in London in 2013 and 2010. He missed last year’s tournament after undergoing a late-season appendectomy. Our champ was also forced to miss the season finale through injury in 2005, 2008 and 2012.
The competition begins at The O2 in London on November 15, with the final scheduled to take place one week later.
GOOD LUCK & VAMOS RAFA!
Source: ATP World Tour
Great draw. Always with you Rafa
Rita Schmal
Great draw. Always with you Rafa
VAMOS DEAR RAFA !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! : ) : ) : ) & HUGE KUDOS!!!!!!!!!!!!!! Your competitive edge & your enormous success & fantastic Tennis is mighty admirable….. God bless you sweetheart & enjoy EVERYTHING !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! : ) : ) : ) Congratulations & lots & lots of love to you, your precious loving family & your magnificent powerful TEAM !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! : ) : )
KUDOS!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! : )
“Insanity: doing the same thing over and over again and expecting different results.” ~ Albert Einstein
The most important thing is that Rafael Nadal is in London, looking confident and happy, .All good wishes to him. I do think that the surface should alternate between clay and hard court. It would be a fairer system. Vamos Rafaaaaaa
There is no easy draw in London but, Rafa, u
are THE BEST and u WILL WIN !!!! VAAAMOOOSSS… VAAAMOOOSSS…VAAAMOOOSSS…!!!!!!!!! ❤️💕😍
It is the easiest draw possible, so use it!
Enjoy. We are all so pleased you will be playing. Trust in your ability. Y ou are our best. VAMOS. Make us proud.
All the best Rafa.💖. As I have always said. You have to believe that you are the best.🌷.
You put your heart and soul out when you are on the courts.
That is what makes you a true player. You are an inspiration to us, younger generation.
Loveeeeeeeeeeeeeee as always. 🌷 🌸 🍀 🍀 🍂 🌹 🌻 🌼 🌽 🌷 for you.
For all your fans you are a true champion.
Give it your best shot.
We are all there standing right behind you.
VAMOS RAFA!!! GO FOR IT!!! VAMOS!!!
This is a good draw for Rafa, I think:), suerte y vamos campeón!
Rafa all the best in London, then you can have a big rest before you come to Australia where I am looking forward to seeing you in Melbourne,love,AlaineXX
Good Luck RAFA, all your fans are behind you.
Forever RAFA fan
Very, very happy with this Draw! Vamos Rafa, YOU CAN DO IT! We are all with you! Vamos Rafa <3 <3 <3