Greg Rusedski selects Carlos Alcaraz as ATP Finals favorite

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Greg Rusedski selects Carlos Alcaraz as ATP Finals favorite
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Greg Rusedski has named Carlos Alcaraz as his favorite to win the ATP Finals, set to begin November 15 in Turin. He cites Alcaraz's recent performance despite not being at his best and acknowledges the challenge posed by Novak Djokovic and Alexander Zverev. Djokovic, a seven-time champion, along with two-time winner Zverev, will join Alcaraz as top contenders in the absence of the defending champion Jannik Sinner, who withdrew due to injury. Alcaraz recently returned to competition after a wrist injury and has won the Laver Cup and the Japan Open, positioning himself as a key player in the upcoming tournament.

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  • •Carlos Alcaraz is Rusedski's ATP Finals favorite, citing his recent wins.
  • •Djokovic and Zverev are considered significant challengers.
  • •The ATP Finals will start in Turin on November 15.
  • •Jannik Sinner will not compete due to a knee injury.
  • •Alcaraz has returned to competitive play after months sidelined by injury.
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  • 11:00 PMYahoo Sports — Greg Rusedski names his favourite for the ATP Finals between Carlos Alcaraz, Alexander Zverev and Novak Djokovic
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The two-time defending ATP Finals champion, Jannik Sinner, won’t compete in Turin this year. Earlier this week, Sinner ended his season early due to injury....

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