Thiems 7 - Instead of Rafael Nadal: Grigor Dimitrov completes the field of participants

Nothing came of the big coup for Dominic Thiem's invitation tournament in Kitzbühel. Rafael Nadal will not officially start now, instead Grigor Dimitrov will bein Kitzbühel from July 7th to 11th . The grouping was also announced.

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Dominic Thiem's invitation tournament "Thiems 7" is taking on ever more concrete forms. As reported by APA on Friday, Grigor Dimitrov completes the field of participants. The Bulgarian was already at an exhibition with Dominic Thiem, at the first stop of the Adria Tour, when he lost to the Lichtenwörther in the group phase. "It is important to have a spectacular field with some stars - we succeeded," said the third in the world rankings before he left for Nice for the "Ultimate Tennis Showdown".

500 spectators per session

And the field of participants, it is actually just so peppered with top players, in addition to Thiem, Gael Monfils and Matteo Berrettini are two other top 10 players. Borna Coric, the two Russians Karen Khachanov and Andrej Rublev and Thiem-Budddy Dennis Novak have also confirmed their start. Similar to the Adria Tour, at whose second stop Borna Coric and Andrej Rublev will also be serving, there will also be some spectators in Kitzbühel. 500 should be allowed per session, ticket sales via www.thiems7.com will start on Monday, June 22nd.

The first three days are played in two sessions. The day session should start with three games from 1 p.m. and the night session with two games from 6:30 p.m. The semi-finals will be on Friday from 1.30 p.m. before the final will rise on Saturday from 11.30 a.m. 500 cards are sold for each session, in total "Thiems 7" is about a hefty prize money of 300,000 euros. ServusTV will broadcast the event live on FreeTV.

Meanwhile, the grouping was also published: