![]() ![]() One-third of field making their debut in Basel Like last year, the field is led by Spanish Wimbledon champion Carlos Alcaraz (ATP 2), with Dane Holger Rune (ATP 4), American Taylor Fritz (ATP 8) and Norwegian Casper Ruud (ATP 9) right on his heels. With such a competitive field, big matches are guaranteed from the first round onwards, and surprises can’t be ruled out.’ The perfect date in the run-up to the ATP Finals in Turin and the sterling reputation of the third-biggest indoor tournament on the tour go some way to explaining the magnetic appeal of Swiss Indoors. Tournament president Roger Brennwald is delighted with the ‘who’s who’ of the Basel entry list. So this year, anyone with a ranking lower than 43 will have to put their name on the waiting list or go through qualifying. Aside from the one-off situation in 2015, when Swiss Indoors benefited from the weaker draw in the competing ATP 250 tournament in Valencia, the competition has never been tighter. ![]() Four stars from the top ten, plenty of big names and a cut-off at ATP ranking 43 add up to the highest-ranked draw ever at the highlight of the Swiss tennis calendar. The standout field at this year’s Swiss Indoors from 21 – 29 October 2023 could hardly be more impressive.
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