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Premier doubles participant Rohan Bopanna and his Australian companion Matthew Ebden have clinched a spot within the prestigious season-ending ATP Finals, marking the Indian’s fourth look within the event. The Indo-Aussie duo secured their place after Nathaniel Lammons and Jackson Withrow have been eradicated on the Rolex Paris Masters, finalising the 2024 area. Becoming a member of Bopanna and Ebden in Turin’s elite line-up shall be Wesley Koolhof/Nikola Mektic, Kevin Krawietz/Tim Puetz, Harri Heliovaara/Henry Patten, Marcelo Arevalo/Mate Pavic, Marcel Granollers/Horacio Zeballos, Simone Bolelli/Andrea Vavassori, and Max Purcell/Jordan Thompson.
The ATP Finals, set for November 10-17 on the Inalpi Area, characteristic solely the highest eight doubles groups globally.
Bopanna and Ebden launched their season with a bang, profitable the Australian Open because the Indian grew to become the oldest man at 43 years, 331 days to grow to be a world No 1.
Bopanna and Ebden later added a Miami Open title to their resume.
In addition they reached the ultimate in Adelaide and the semi-finals at Roland Garros.
This marks their second consecutive yr qualifying for the ATP Finals; in 2023, they reached the semi-finals in Turin earlier than being defeated by Granollers and Zeballos.
For Bopanna, this occasion holds particular significance as he eyes his maiden ATP Finals title.
Beforehand, he completed because the finalist in 2012 with Mahesh Bhupathi and once more in 2015 alongside Florin Mergea.
Bopanna’s ATP Finals journey started in 2011 with Aisam-Ul-Haq Qureshi.
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