The draw for the 2026 Nitto ATP Finals has been made, with the eight singles players split into two groups for the season-ending championship in Turin.
Two-time champion Alexander Zverev headlines the John McEnroe Group, while Carlos Alcaraz leads the Ivan Lendl Group alongside Daniil Medvedev, Flavio Cobolli and Frances Tiafoe. ATPTour.com looks at everything you need to know following Thursday's official draw ceremony.
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Alexander Zverev, Ben Shelton, Arthur Fils and Rafael Jodar all feature in the John McEnroe Group. Zverev, the No. 1 player in the PIF ATP Rankings, is the tournament’s top seed, while Shelton is third, Fils sixth and Jodar eighth.
Carlos Alcaraz heads up the Ivan Lendl Group, where the second seed is joined by former champion and fourth seed Daniil Medvedev, fifth seed Flavio Cobolli and seventh seed Frances Tiafoe.
Alexander Zverev leads Ben Shelton 6-0 in their Lexus ATP Head2Head series. The German won their most recent meeting in four sets in this year’s US Open final. They also played at the Nitto ATP Finals in 2025, when Zverev won in straight sets.
Alexander Zverev leads Arthur Fils 5-2 in their Lexus ATP Head2Head series. Zverev won their only previous meeting on indoor hard courts at the Rolex Paris Masters in 2024.
Alexander Zverev triumphed in his only prior Lexus ATP Head2Head meeting against Rafael Jodar. They faced each other in the quarter-finals at Roland Garros this year, when Zverev won in three sets before going on to win his first major title.
Ben Shelton leads Arthur Fils 2-1 in their Lexus ATP Head2Head series. Both of Shelton’s triumphs came on indoor hard courts, but the pair has yet to meet since 2024.
Ben Shelton and Rafael Jodar are yet to meet in their Lexus ATP Head2Head series.
Rafael Jodar leads Arthur Fils 2-1 in their Lexus ATP Head2Head series. Fils beat Jodar in their first meeting in Barcelona this year, but the Spaniard has since won each of their matches in Washington and Montreal, both by the scoreline of 7-6(5), 6-3.
Carlos Alcaraz leads Daniil Medvedev 7-3 in their Lexus ATP Head2Head series. They split their two meetings in 2026, while Alcaraz won their only previous match at the Nitto ATP Finals in 2023.
Carlos Alcaraz won his only previous Lexus ATP Head2Head meeting with Flavio Cobolli. The Spaniard triumphed in straight sets at Roland Garros in 2023.
Carlos Alcaraz leads Frances Tiafoe 2-1 in their Lexus ATP Head2Head series. Tiafoe won their first meeting in 2021, but fell to five-set defeats against Alcaraz at the US Open in 2022 and Wimbledon in 2024.
Daniil Medvedev leads Flavio Cobolli 2-1 in their Lexus ATP Head2Head series. Medvedev won both of their meetings in 2024, but Cobolli triumphed in their latest clash in Madrid this year.
Daniil Medvedev leads Frances Tiafoe 6-2 in their Lexus ATP Head2Head series. Medvedev prevailed in their first five meetings, but Tiafoe has won two of the past three, including their most recent clash at the US Open this year.
Frances Tiafoe leads Flavio Cobolli 4-1 in their Lexus ATP Head2Head series. Cobolli defeated Tiafoe in the Acapulco final this year, but the American then won both of their next two meetings in 2026.
Alexander Zverev is a two-time champion at the Nitto ATP Finals, having lifted the trophy in 2018 and 2021. The German owns an 18-12 record at the season finale, according to the Infosys ATP Win/Loss Index, and is this year making his ninth appearance at the event.
Carlos Alcaraz has yet to win the title at the Nitto ATP Finals. The Spaniard, who fell to Jannik Sinner in last year’s title match, is riding a nine-match indoor winning streak into this year’s event after lifting trophies in Vienna and Paris.
There are four debutants at the 2026 Nitto ATP FInals: Flavio Cobolli, Arthur Fils, Frances Tiafoe and Rafael Jodar.
Cobolli reached his first major final at Roland Garros this year, while Fils won his maiden ATP Masters 1000 title in Cincinnati. Tiafoe rose to a career-high World No. 8 and Jodar secured his place in Turin during his first season on the ATP Tour.