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Aussie doubles stars Thompson, Purcell, Ebden, Perez qualify for year-end finals | 29 October, 2024 | All Information | Information and Options | Information and Occasions

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In a terrific yr for Australian gamers on the doubles circuit, Jordan Thompson, Max Purcell, Matt Ebden and Ellen Perez have all certified for the season-ending finals.

Melbourne, VIC, Australia, 29 October 2024 | Matt Trollopethe US Open champions and Wimbledon finalists, will kind an all-Australian mixture in Turin, whereas Ebden will play in Italy alongside Rohan Bopanna.

Ebden and Bopanna teamed to win the Australian Open 2024 males’s doubles title, a month earlier than Ebden attained the world No.1 doubles rating.

The duo additionally gained the ATP Miami Masters collectively and superior to the Roland Garros semifinals, compiling a 25-13 win-loss document in 2024.

Roland Garros proved a contented searching floor for Ebden; it’s the place he returned for the Paris 2024 Olympics and partnered fellow Aussie John Friends to win males’s doubles gold.

Ebden is presently ranked No.6 in doubles, becoming a member of countryman Thompson and Purcell within the prime 10.

Thompson and Purcell are the fourth-placed pair within the doubles race to the ATP Finals, profitable titles in Dallas, Los Cabos and Houston earlier than their victory at Flushing Meadows.

The Sydneysiders have gained 37 of their 48 matches in 2024, and are presently on a six-match profitable streak.

That is the third consecutive yr Australia may have illustration in doubles on the ATP Finals. In 2022 it got here via AO champions Thanasi Kokkinakis and Nick Kyrgios, whereas final yr three Aussies – AO 2023 winners Rinky Hijikata and Jason Kubler, and Ebden, who teamed with Bopanna – competed in Turin.

In the meantime, Perez and Melichar-Martinez will hope to proceed the shape that has seen them win 36 matches collectively in 2024.

The Australian-American mixture have gained two tour-level titles – San Diego and Unhealthy Homburg – plus one other three finals, most lately at this month’s WTA occasion in Ningbo, China.

Their greatest Grand Slam consequence this season was a quarterfinal end on the US Open.

Perez and Melichar-Martinez reached the title match finally yr’s WTA Finals in Cancun.



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