pa href='https://www.atptour.com/en/players/marcelo-arevalo/a853/overview'Marcelo Arevalo/a and a href='https://www.atptour.com/en/players/mate-pavic/pf00/overview'Mate Pavic/a shook off a sluggish start on Wednesday to secure a vital victory at the a href='https://www.atptour.com/en/tournaments/nitto-atp-finals/605/overview'Nitto ATP Finals/a./ppThe top seeds overcame a href='https://www.atptour.com/en/players/rohan-bopanna/b757/overview'Rohan Bopanna/a and a href='https://www.atptour.com/en/players/matthew-ebden/e690/overview'Matthew Ebden/a 7-5, 6-3 to reignite their hopes of progressing to the knockout stage at the season finale. Arevalo and Pavic rode a red-hot mid-match run of form, during which they won 15 consecutive points, to secure a 68-minute win.nbsp;/ppldquo;I think we had to give it our all today, this was the match to [essentially] stay in the tournament,rdquo; Arevalo said. ldquo;Anything can happen, and we knew that. Today, we put in extra energy. Mate and I decided to go out there and give our best. We were lucky to execute in the important moments and finally we ended up getting the win.rdquo;/pblockquote class="twitter-tweet"p lang="en" dir="ltr"Business has picked ????br /br /
Top seeds a href="https://twitter.com/CheloArevaloATP?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw"@CheloArevaloATP/a amp; a href='https://www.atptour.com/en/players/mate-pavic/pf00/overview'Mate Pavic/a open their account in Turin with a 7-5 6-3 victory over Bopanna/Ebden!a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/NittoATPFinals?src=hashamp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw"#NittoATPFinals/a a href="https://t.co/EWffXLDltf"pic.twitter.com/EWffXLDltf/a/pmdash; ATP Tour (@atptour) a href="https://twitter.com/atptour/status/1856665668847858133?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw"November 13, 2024/a/blockquotescript async="" src="https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js" charset="utf-8"/scriptpArevalo and Pavic, who are now 1-1 in the a href='https://www.atptour.com/en/players/bob-bryan/b588/overview'Bob Bryan/a Group, will seek to bolster their chances of qualifying for the knockout stages when they take on home favourites a href='https://www.atptour.com/en/players/simone-bolelli/ba98/overview'Simone Bolelli/a/a href='https://www.atptour.com/en/players/andrea-vavassori/va08/overview'Andrea Vavassori/a in their final round-robin match. The Salvadoran-Croatian team is bidding to become the first top-seeded duo to win the event since Mike and a href='https://www.atptour.com/en/players/bob-bryan/b588/overview'Bob Bryan/a did so in 2014./ppldquo;Itrsquo;s good to get a win, we actually havenrsquo;t won a match since the a href='https://www.atptour.com/en/tournaments/us-open/560/overview'US Open/a,rdquo; added Pavic. ldquo;Itrsquo;s something that we are not used to at this level [losing five consecutive matches], but it can happen, everybody is playing well. We are very happy to have turned it around and got the win today. Hopefully we can go out there on Friday and play a good match.rdquo;/ppTheir maiden team triumph at the event was also a boost to their hopes of securing ATP Year-End Doubles No. 1 presented by PIF honours. Arevalo and Pavic are in pole position in the PIF ATP Live Doubles Teams Rankings, 410 points ahead of a href='https://www.atptour.com/en/players/marcel-granollers/g710/overview'Marcel Granollers/a and a href='https://www.atptour.com/en/players/horacio-zeballos/z184/overview'Horacio Zeballos/a, who are 0-2 in the a href='https://www.atptour.com/en/players/mike-bryan/b589/overview'Mike Bryan/a Group./ppnbsp;/pdiv class="riddle2-wrapper" data-rid-id="aECeCWu6" data-auto-scroll="true" data-is-fixed-height-enabled="false" data-bg="#fff" data-fg="#00205b" style="margin:0 auto; max-width:100%; width:640px;"script src="https://www.riddle.com/embed/build-embedjs/embedV2.js"/scriptiframe title="2024 a href='https://www.atptour.com/en/tournaments/nitto-atp-finals/605/overview'Nitto ATP Finals/a Quiz" src="https://www.riddle.com/embed/a/aECeCWu6?lazyImages=falseamp;staticHeight=false" allow="autoplay" referrerpolicy="strict-origin"section data-block="SingleChoice"h3Who has won the most a href='https://www.atptour.com/en/tournaments/nitto-atp-finals/605/overview'Nitto ATP Finals/a titles?/h3ul lia href='https://www.atptour.com/en/players/roger-federer/f324/overview'Roger Federer/a/li lia href='https://www.atptour.com/en/players/pete-sampras/s402/overview'Pete Sampras/a/li lia href='https://www.atptour.com/en/players/novak-djokovic/d643/overview'Novak Djokovic/a/li/ul/sectionsection data-block="SingleChoice"h3True or False: Top seed a href='https://www.atptour.com/en/players/jannik-sinner/s0ag/overview'Jannik Sinner/a is trying to become the first Italian singles champion in a href='https://www.atptour.com/en/tournaments/nitto-atp-finals/605/overview'Nitto ATP Finals/a history./h3ul liTrue/li liFalse/li/ul/sectionsection data-block="SingleChoice"h3The season finale is currently held in Turin. In which city was the event held before moving to Italy?/h3ul liLondon/li liShanghai/li liSydney/li/ul/sectionsection data-block="SingleChoice"h3Which player competing in this edition of the a href='https://www.atptour.com/en/tournaments/nitto-atp-finals/605/overview'Nitto ATP Finals/a has won the tournament the most times?/h3ul lia href='https://www.atptour.com/en/players/daniil-medvedev/mm58/overview'Daniil Medvedev/a/li lia href='https://www.atptour.com/en/players/alexander-zverev/z355/overview'Alexander Zverev/a/li lia href='https://www.atptour.com/en/players/jannik-sinner/s0ag/overview'Jannik Sinner/a/li/ul/sectionsection data-block="SingleChoice"h3After which doubles players are the round-robin doubles groups named?/h3ul lia href='https://www.atptour.com/en/players/todd-woodbridge/w136/overview'Todd Woodbridge/a and a href='https://www.atptour.com/en/players/mark-woodforde/w035/overview'Mark Woodforde/a/li lia href='https://www.atptour.com/en/players/peter-fleming/f030/overview'Peter Fleming/a and a href='https://www.atptour.com/en/players/john-mcenroe/m047/overview'John McEnroe/a/li lia href='https://www.atptour.com/en/players/bob-bryan/b588/overview'Bob Bryan/a and a href='https://www.atptour.com/en/players/mike-bryan/b589/overview'Mike Bryan/a/li/ul/sectionsection data-block="SingleChoice"h3One player in Turin this year has competed in six consecutive editions of the a href='https://www.atptour.com/en/tournaments/nitto-atp-finals/605/overview'Nitto ATP Finals/a. Who is it?/h3ul lia href='https://www.atptour.com/en/players/alexander-zverev/z355/overview'Alexander Zverev/a/li lia href='https://www.atptour.com/en/players/andrey-rublev/re44/overview'Andrey Rublev/a/li lia href='https://www.atptour.com/en/players/daniil-medvedev/mm58/overview'Daniil Medvedev/a/li/ul/sectionsection data-block="SingleChoice"h3Which player is making his a href='https://www.atptour.com/en/tournaments/nitto-atp-finals/605/overview'Nitto ATP Finals/a debut?/h3ul lia href='https://www.atptour.com/en/players/casper-ruud/rh16/overview'Casper Ruud/a/li lia href='https://www.atptour.com/en/players/taylor-fritz/fb98/overview'Taylor Fritz/a/li lia href='https://www.atptour.com/en/players/alex-de-minaur/dh58/overview'Alex de Minaur/a/li/ul/sectionsection data-block="SingleChoice"h3ATP Year-End No. 1 presented by PIF honours have already been clinched. To whom did the award go?/h3ul lia href='https://www.atptour.com/en/players/jannik-sinner/s0ag/overview'Jannik Sinner/a/li lia href='https://www.atptour.com/en/players/carlos-alcaraz/a0e2/overview'Carlos Alcaraz/a/li lia href='https://www.atptour.com/en/players/alexander-zverev/z355/overview'Alexander Zverev/a/li/ul/section/iframe/divpThe first-set momentum appeared to be with Bopanna and Ebden, who are ending their two-year partnership after the tournament, but they were unable to capitalise on a break lead. Ebden fired two consecutive double faults in a nervy 12th game to hand their opponents the advantage./ppFrom there, Arevalo and Pavic took a stranglehold on the match. Despite a late fightback from Bopanna/Ebden, they won nine out of 12 points behind their first serve, according to Infosys ATP Stats./pp[NEWSLETTER FORM]/p
