Simon, Sinner and Cuevas headline strong Western & Southern Open Men's Qualifying Draw
ATPThursday, 20 August 2020 at 12:32
The Men's Qualifying Draw has been released for the Western & Southern Open with a stacked field aiming to make it through to the main draw at the ATP Masters 1000 tournament.
Top seed in qualifying is former World No.6 Gilles Simon who will headline the line-up; as he attempts to qualify for the main draw in the tournament; which will be held this year in New York for the first time.
He will face two-time Masters 1000 Quarter-Finalist Taro Daniel in the first round of Qualifying. Also there is a heavy presence of top ATP Next Gen talent; with Jannik Sinner leading the way.
The reigning Next Gen ATP Finals champion will try to go through qualifying for a Masters 1000 event for the first time and seeded 14, the 19-year-old will take on compatriot Salvatore Caruso.
In addition, Alejandro Davidovich Fokina, highly touted American Brandon Nakashima; as well as Sebastian Korda, son of former World No.2, Petr Korda will all be in action.
Other players involved include British ace Cameron Norrie, trick-shot ace Pablo Cuevas; as well as no.6 seed Steve Johnson, the only seeded American in qualifying.
Western & Southern Open Qualifying Draw in full:
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