The eight-player singles field for the 2015 Barclays ATP World Tour Finals is set. As a result of Richard Gasquet’s semi-final loss at the Swiss Indoors Basel on Saturday, both David Ferrer and Kei Nishikori are assured of their places at the prestigious season finale, to be held at The O2 in London from 15-22 November.
Ferrer and Nishikori join three-time defending champion and 2008 titlist Novak Djokovic, Andy Murray, six-time former winner Roger Federer, Stan Wawrinka, Tomas Berdych and Rafael Nadal.
Nishikori made history last year as the first Asian player to qualify for the season finale in singles. On his debut, the Japanese star beat Murray and Ferrer to reach the semi-finals, where he fell to Djokovic. The 25 year old pushed on this season to break into the Top 4 of the Emirates ATP Rankings in March and won three more ATP World Tour titles in Memphis (d. Anderson), Barcelona (d. Andujar) and Washington (d. Isner), while also finishing runner-up in Acapulco (l. to Ferrer).
Los 8 jugadores que disputaran la final del World Tour de la ATP, quedaron completos con las clasificaciones de David Ferrer y Kei Nishikori….el ultimo torneo del año de la ATP se jugaran en Londres del 15 al 22 de noviembre.
Los antes mencionados se unen a Campeon Defensor Novak Djokovic, Andy Murray, el seis veces ganador de ese torneo Roger Federer, Stan Wawrinka, Tomas Berdych y Rafael Nadal.