ATP Barcelona: draw, players, TV, prize money - all information!
On Monday, April 19, the clay court tour continues - at the ATP 500 tournament in Barcelona . Rafael Nadal is top ranked here.
by Florian Goosmann
last edit: Apr 18, 2021, 10:09 pm
Who will start in Barcelona - how is the draw?
Rafael Nadal of course! Rafa is the record winner in Barca with eleven triumphs, the last one he won in 2018. Nadal has a bye at the start, he then meets a qualifier or a lucky loser.
Second is Stefanos Tsitsipas, who last impressed in Monte Carlo. He meets Jaume Munar or Thiago Monteiro. Also there: Andrey Rublev, Diego Schwartzman, Roberto Bautista Agut, Pablo Carreno Busta, Denis Shapovalov - and Jannik Sinner is also at the start!
Not there: Dominic Thiem . He had actually reported at the parallel tournament in Belgrade, but withdrew there. Alexander Zverev is also not there.
From a German point of view at the start: Dominik Koepfer (plays against Corentin Moutet).
The single tableau in Barcelona
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Who is the defending champion?
This is Dominic Thiem: He won the 2019 final against Daniil Medvedev 6: 4, 6: 0 - on the way there he had beaten Nadal in the semifinals.
In 2020 the tournament in Barcelona was canceled due to the corona pandemic.
How much prize money is there to be won?
1.57 million euros will be distributed in Barcelona! The winner receives 178,985 euros, the finalist 111,600 euros. For an exit in round 1, there are at least 8,700 euros.
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Who is broadcasting Barcelona on TV and livestream?
The ATP tournament in Barcelona will be broadcast exclusively by Sky from Monday. The live stream is available from SkyGo or skysport.de.
What is the list of winners in Barcelona since 2011?
| year | winner | finalist | Result |
| 2020 | no event due to corona pandemic | ||
| 2019 | Dominic Thiem | Daniil Medvedev | 6: 4, 6: 0 |
| 2018 | Rafael Nadal | Stefanos Tsitsipas | 6: 2, 6: 1 |
| 2017 | Rafael Nadal | Dominic Thiem | 6: 4, 6: 1 |
| 2016 | Rafael Nadal | Kei Nishikori | 6: 4, 7: 5 |
| 2015 | Kei Nishikori | Pablo Andujar | 6: 4, 6: 4 |
| 2014 | Kei Nishikori | Santiago Giraldo | 6: 2, 6: 2 |
| 2013 | Rafael Nadal | Nicolas Almagro | 6: 4, 6: 3 |
| 2012 | Rafael Nadal | David Ferrer | 7: 6 (1), 7: 5 |
| 2011 | Rafael Nadal | David Ferrer | 6: 2, 6: 4 |