Overview
- The ATP confirmed Novak Djokovic withdrew with a shoulder injury, assigning Lorenzo Musetti to the Jimmy Connors Group.
- Play opened at the Inalpi Arena with Carlos Alcaraz facing Alex de Minaur, followed in the evening by Alexander Zverev against Ben Shelton.
- Jannik Sinner is scheduled to face Felix Auger-Aliassime on Monday, Nov. 10, as the last match of the day not before 20:30.
- Musetti is set to make his tournament debut Monday afternoon against Taylor Fritz.
- Alexander Zverev said he would have preferred Alcaraz's group and judged Sinner strongest on Turin's faster indoor courts, with the event pivotal to the year-end No. 1 between Sinner and Alcaraz.