Barclays ATP World Tour Finals 2013 – Who Would Be Qualified Today?

The Emirates ATP World Ranking (best know as “World Rankings”) was revised last August 12th. Top 1 (Djokovic) and Top 2 (Murray) remained the same, but Nadal moved back into Top 3 with his win in Montreal Masters 1000 against Canadian Milos Raonic. Despite losing, Raonic climbed 3 places and entered the Top 10 for the 1s time.

But the 2013 Barclays World Tour Finals to be played in London (O2 Arena) between November 4th and 11 follow a different ranking (Emirates ATP Race to London standings). The standings by August 12th are the following:

Rank, Name & Nationality	Points	Week Change	Tourn Played
1 Nadal, Rafael (ESP)	8,010	0	13
2 Djokovic, Novak (SRB)	6,590	0	11
3 Murray, Andy (GBR)	5,250	0	12
4 Ferrer, David (ESP)	4,450	0	16
5 Del Potro, Juan Martin (ARG)	2,960	0	15
6 Berdych, Tomas (CZE)	2,865	0	16
7 Federer, Roger (SUI)	2,695	0	14
8 Tsonga, Jo-Wilfried (FRA)	2,455	0	14

Only the points accumulated in Grand Slam, ATP World Tour, and Davis Cup tournaments during the year are counted for the 2013 Barclays ATP World Tour Finals. Countable points also include points earned in 2013, and those gained at the 2012 Davis Cup final and the late-season 2012 Challengers played after the 2012 Barclays ATP World Tour Final.

To qualify, a player must have finished the 2012 year-end inside top 30 and must compete in 4 Grand Slam tournaments and 8 ATP World Tour Masters 1000 tournaments during 2013. Under certain conditions, players can also add to their ranking the best 6 results from ATP World Tour 500, ATP World Tour 250 and other events (Challengers, Futures, Davis Cup, Olympics). The Emirates ATP Rankings Race To London differ from the Emirates ATP Rankings, which at any given moment rank players according to points earned during the immediate past 52 weeks.

Players finishing within the Top 8 of the Emirates ATP Rankings after the ATP World Tour Masters 1000 tournament in Paris (October 28 - November 3rd) will qualify for the Barclays ATP World Tour Finals.

More details can be checked in:

http://www.atpworldtour.com/Rankings/Rankings-FAQ.aspx#yeartodate

The Prize Money and ATP points for the 2012 Barclays ATP World Tour Final are the following:

Stage	Singles	Doubles1	Points
Champion	RR + $1,240,000	RR +$190,000	RR + 900
Runner-up	RR + $410,000	RR +$65,000	RR + 400
Round Robin win per match	$130,000	$25,000	200
Participation fee	$130,0002	$65,0003	–
Alternates	$75,000	$25,000	–
RR is points or prize money won in the Round Robin Stage.
1 Prize money for doubles is per team.
2 Pro-rated on a per-match basis: $75,000 = 1 match, $100,000 = 2 matches, $130,000 = 3 matches
3 3 Pro-rated on a per-match basis: $30,000 = 1 match, $50,000 = 2 matches, $65,000 = 3 matches