On Thursday, September 26, the Men’s Tennis Tournament at the Beijing China Open – ATP 500 will commence. The Dailysports team has prepared a comprehensive overview of the event.
The tournament will be held on hard courts from September 26 to October 2, 2024, culminating in the singles final on October 2.
The competition will feature four players from the top six: world No. 1 Jannik Sinner, Carlos Alcaraz, Daniil Medvedev, and Andrey Rublev. Sinner, the defending champion, claimed victory over Medvedev in last year’s final.
Singles Draw – First Round:
– Jannik Sinner (1) – Nicolas Jarry
– Carlos Alcaraz (2) – Giovanni Mpetshi Perricard
– Daniil Medvedev (3) – Gael Monfils
– Andrey Rublev (4) – Pablo Carreño Busta
– Grigor Dimitrov (5) and Karen Khachanov (7) will face qualifiers.
Prize Money:
– Winner: 500 points / $679,550
– Finalist: 300 points / $365,640
– Semi-finalists: 180 points / $194,860
Betting Odds:
Bookmakers have made Carlos Alcaraz the favorite to win the singles title with odds of 2.4, closely followed by Jannik Sinner at 2.5. Daniil Medvedev is listed at 12, Andrey Rublev at 15, and Grigor Dimitrov at 18.