ATP Awards 2024: Sinner once again a fan favorite; Berrettini, Dimitrov and Thiem among the winners | ATP Tour

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'The Sinner' becomes fan favorite again; Berrettini, Dimitrov and Thiem among 2024 ATP Award winners

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December 13, 2024

Jannik Sinner won the Fan Favorite Award for the second year in a row and also won the ATP Year-End No. 1 title presented by PIF at the 2024 ATP Awards.

It was a fitting way to cap off a historic season that has seen the 23-year-old win a tour-best eight singles titles (including his first two Grand Slams, three ATP Masters 1000 and Nitto ATP Finals), helped his compatriot successfully defend the Davis Cup title and became the first Italian in the history of the PIF ATP rankings.

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Italian players Simone Bolelli and Andrea Vavassori, runners-up at the Australian Open and French Open and first-time partners, won the Fan Favorite Award in the doubles category.

The 2024 ATP Awards also recognized the pairing of Marcelo Arevalo and Mate Pavic, who received a trophy from the PIF in Turin as the year-end ATP doubles number one . The pair won four doubles titles in their first year, the biggest of which came on clay at Roland Garros.

Matteo Berrettini was named Comeback Player of the Year after overcoming a series of injuries to win three titles and return to the top 40, while the youngest member of the year-end top 50, 19 Year-old Jakub Mensik won the Rookie of the Year award.

Most Improved Player of the Year winner Giovanni Mpetshi Perricard proved he belongs at the elite level with five top-30 finishes during title runs in Lyon and Basel He rose 175 spots in the rankings to a career-high No. 30.

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After ending a seven-year title drought and returning to the top 10 of the PIF ATP Rankings for the first time since 2018, Grigor Dimitrov was voted Stefan Edberg's Sportsmanship Award by his teammates The winner of the award recognizes professionalism and integrity on and off the playing field.

Michael Russell was voted by his peers after leading Taylor Fritz to a 53-23 season and a career-best ranking of fourth in the PIF ATP Rankings won the Coach of the Year honor. Fritz won two titles this year and reached the championship match at the Nitto ATP Finals and the U.S. Open.

Dominic Thiem received the Arthur Ashe Humanitarian Award in recognition of his commitment to sustainability and environmental issues, particularly ocean conservation. The 2020 U.S. Open champion and former world No. 3, who is retiring after playing his final match at the Bank One Vienna Open, has long supported 4Ocean, SeaLegacy and the WWF, among others. Non-profit organization.

The BNP Paribas Open in Indian Wells (ATP Masters 1000), the Easy Championship at Queen's Club in London (ATP 500) and the Qatar ExxonMobil Open in Doha (ATP 250) were all voted by players as the best of the year in their respective categories championship. The Easy Championship also received special recognition for its standards of excellence, along with the Rolex Shanghai Masters and the Bastad Nordic Open.

The Mexico City Open at Chapultepec Sports Club was named the ATP Challenger Tour tournament of the year. Meanwhile, Marca's Joan Solsona received the Ron Bookman Media Excellence Award.

2024 ATP Award Winners

ATP No. 1 issued by PIF
(Determined by PIF ATP ranking)
Fan Favorite Award (Single)
(voted by fans)
Jannik Sinner: The first Italian in the history of the PIF ATP Rankings, Jannik Sinner compiled an impressive 73-6 record, during which he never lost a match in straight sets ( Among players who have played at least 20 matches, only Roger Federer can match his Open Era feat. Sinner started 2024 with a 16-match winning streak, a perfect continuation of that, including his first Grand Slam trophy in Melbourne, where he became the first person in the Open era to win the Australian Open singles title of Italians. All told, he would win a tour-best eight titles that year, including his second major singles title at the U.S. Open, three ATP Masters 1000 events (Miami, Cincinnati, Shanghai) and the Nitto ATP Overall finals. He led Italy to successfully defend the Davis Cup, bringing a successful end to the year.

ATP Doubles No. 1 awarded by PIF
(Determined by PIF ATP ranking)
Marcelo Arevalo/Matt Pavic: The first-year duo of Marcelo Arevalo and Mate Pavic have bounced out of trouble in 2024, making their debut at the Hong Kong ATP 250. This outstanding result was a sign of things to come, as the Salvador-Croatia pair went on to win three major trophies, including Roland Garros and the ATP Masters 1000 event in Cincinnati. Arevalo/Pavich also reached the title match at the year-end Nitto ATP Finals in Turin.

Comeback Player of the Year
(voted by ATP players)
Matteo Berrettini: Matteo Berrettini has endured a series of injury setbacks after reaching a career-high No. 6 in the 2022 PIF ATP Rankings. After falling to No. 154, he returned to competition in March at the ATP Challenger Tour event in Phoenix, where he reached the final. After losing to Andy Murray in three sets in Miami, Berrettini reaffirmed himself by winning in Marrakesh. It proved to be the first of the Italian's three ATP 250 titles this year, with the 28-year-old's triumphs in Gstaad and Kitzbühel adding to his tour-level singles trophy tally. increased to 10. Two other top-10 players, Marin Cilic and Kei Nishikori, were nominated in the comeback category.

Most Improved Player of the Year
(voted by ATP players)
Giovanni Mpezzi Pericade: The 6-foot-8 Giovanni Mpetshi Perricard started the year outside the top 200 in the PIF ATP Rankings but had climbed to a career-high No. 1 by November 30 bits. In May, he won his first ATP Tour title in his hometown of Lyon and saved championship points to break into the top 100. At Wimbledon, he became the first lucky loser to reach the last 16 since 1995. Mpetshi Perricard remained undefeated all week, blasting 109 aces in 5 games. Jack Draper, Tomas Machac and Alejandro Tabilo were also nominated in this category.

Rookie of the Year
(voted by ATP players)
Jakub Mensik: Jakub Mencic knocked out Andy Murray, Andrei Rublev and Gael Monfils on his way to his first ATP Tour final in Doha. The 19-year-old Czech beat Rublev to become the best player since Carlos Alcaraz beat Stefanos Tsitsipas at the 2021 US Open Young top five players. This tournament propelled him above the top 100 in the PIF ATP Rankings and he continued his steady rise, finishing within the top 50 by the end of the year. Best major result. Shang Juncheng is also nominated in this category as the first #NextGenATP player to enter the top 100 in 2024.

Stefan Edberg Sportsmanship Award
(voted by ATP players)
Grigor Dimitrov: Grigor Dimitrov is recognized by other players for his fair play, professionalism and integrity on and off the pitch. The former world number three kicked off his 2024 season with victory in Brisbane, ending a seven-year title drought and returning to the top of the PIF ATP rankings for the first time since 2018 in April ten. Year). Dominic Thiem is also nominated in the category, along with former Alcaraz and Ruud.

Arthur Ashe Humanitarian Award
(Awarded by ATP)
Dominic Tim: Dominic Thiem has been named the 2024 Arthur Ashe Humanitarian Award winner for his career-long commitment to sustainability and environmental issues, at the forefront of clean ocean initiatives. He has long supported non-profit organizations such as 4Ocean, SeaLegacy, and World Wildlife Fund (WWF). Tim joins the likes of John McEnroe, Andre Agassi and Roger Federer as winners of the award. The 31-year-old Austrian retired from professional tennis last October after amassing 348 match wins, 17 singles titles (including the 2020 U.S. Open) and a career-high third place finish.

Fan Favorite Award (Double)
(voted by fans)
Simone Borrelli/Andrea Vavassori: The pair of Simone Bolelli and Andrea Vavassori won three titles (Buenos Aires, Halle, Beijing) in their first year at Tennis Australia He reached the Grand Slam finals at the Open and French Open, and qualified for the first time to represent the team in the Nitto ATP Finals in Turin. Borelli/Vavassori also played a key role in Italy's 2-1 win over Belgium as they secured their second consecutive Davis Cup title.

Coach of the Year
(voted by ATP coaches)
Michael Russell (Tyler Fritz): Former world No. 60 Michael Russell helped Taylor Fritz reach his first Grand Slam final at the U.S. Open, the Nitto ATP Finals and at Delray Beach and Illinois. Steburn’s two ATP 250 titles. After compiling a 17-4 record at Grand Slams, more than double his previous Grand Slam record high in a year, Fritz finished with a career-high PIF ATP ranking of No. 4 ended the season, the highest year-end finish to date for an American since James Blake finished fourth in 2006. Nominated in this category with Fritz, together with Xavier Malice (Alexei Popyrin), Emmanuel Poulenc (Giovanni Mpetshi Perricard), Brad Stein (Tommy Paul) ) and James Trotman (Jack Draper).

Annual ATP Masters 1000 Championship
(voted by ATP players)
BNP Paribas Open (Indian Wells): The BNP Paribas Open won the ATP Masters 1000 category for a record 10th consecutive year. Set against a backdrop of natural beauty and desert landscapes, the Indian Wells Tennis Garden offers first-class player facilities and amenities; ample practice courts so fans can watch players up close and personal; and unparalleled dining options. In 2024, the event welcomed a record 493,440 fans over two weeks and offered more than $19 million in prize money, making it the highest prize money event in the history of the BNP Paribas Open.

Annual ATP 500 Championship
(voted by ATP players)
Easy Championship (London): The tournament at Queen's Club earned ATP 500 level honors for the sixth time. The event, which has also received recognition in this category in 2015-16, 2018 and 2022-23, continues to attract some of the best singles and doubles players on the ATP Tour in a prestigious setting in West Kensington. Thrive.

Annual ATP 250 Championship
(voted by ATP players)
Qatar ExxonMobil Open (Doha): The Qatar ExxonMobil Open at the Khalifa International Tennis Center is one of two ATP Tour events held in the Middle East for the sixth time (2015, 2017, 2019, 2021-202422 day). Doha has set high standards since its inception in 1993 and, under the guidance of former player Karim Alami, the tournament continues to win for its first-class facilities, world-class hospitality and passionate fans reputation.

Annual ATP Challenger Championship
(Selected by ATP players)
Mexico City Open (Mexico City): The Mexico City Open, held at the Chapultepec Sports Club, often referred to as Mexico's “tennis cathedral,” has become a beloved event for players to kick off the spring clay court season. This year's winner is Argentinian Thiago Agustin Tirant.

Ron Bookman Media Excellence Award
(Awarded by ATP)
Joan Solsona: Joan Solsona is a long-time journalist for Spain's MARCA newspaper, covering the Grand Slams, ATP Masters 1000, Nitto ATP Finals and Davis Cup for more than two decades. The origins are quite deep. Solsona also covers football, basketball, handball, swimming and water polo.