ATP Finals 2024: Jannik Sinner, Carlos Alcaraz suit up in style in Turin
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The elite eight dressed up in suits for the customary photoshoot.
Ahead of the ATP Finals 2024, the stars touched down Turin in grand fashion. The fans welcomed the top ranked eight players from the ATP tour led by Jannik Sinner and Carlos Alcaraz. The players interacted with each other and also took part in the customary photoshoot ahead of a week-long gruelling contest.
The fans cheered them on as they walked the blue carpet at the Piazza Carlo Alberto and watched them having hilarious conversations with each other. A joint press conference was held in the chamber hall as the players then had their own photoshoots and interviews. Alcaraz and Sinner showed up in black suits and trousers.
The players have also begun practising for the matches as fans witnessed thrilling rallies on the indoor hardcourts in Turin. Andrey Rublev and Taylor Fritz were seen warming up together on the court. The Russian even managed to pull up few trickshots during their session.
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Sinner was also seen in action as the fans applauded his smashes and jumping backhand winners. The home crowd favourite is hoping to be the first Italian champion in the season ending championships.
Carlos Alcaraz, Daniil Medvedev engage in sensational rally during practice ahead of ATP Finals 2024
The fans have already been witnessing powerful groundstrokes and sleek volleys in Turin. The crowd cheered as Alcaraz and Daniil Medvedev gave a taste of what was about to come in the upcoming days. Both players were chasing the ball from one end to the other until the Spaniard finally managed to hit a forehand passing shot while Medvedev watched the ball go past him.
Alcaraz was seen giving a smile in the end as he too enjoyed the rally. Both players are in different groups as Alcaraz is with Alexander Zverev in the John Newcombe group. Medvedev will be with Sinner in the Ilie Nastaste group. Zverev and Medvedev are the former champions amongst the elite eight in Turin.
With only two days to go, the players will give their best shot in the final ATP event of the season. This season will also mark the beginning of a new era as all the singles players are under the age of 29.
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