2024 Next Generation ATP Finals

2024 Next Generation ATP Finals
Date18–22 December 2024
Edition7th
Draw8S
Prize moneyUS$2,050,000
SurfaceHard (indoor)
LocationJeddah, Saudi Arabia
VenueKing Abdullah Sports City
2023 Champions
Serbia Hamad Medjedovic
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The 2024 Next Generation ATP Finals is a men's exhibition tennis tournament for the eight highest-ranked singles players on the 2024 ATP Tour who are aged 20 and under. It is scheduled to be held from 18 December to 22 December 2024 at King Abdullah Sports City in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia.

This will be the first tournament to be played under the new rules which include lowering the age threshold from 21-and-under to 20-and-under.[1]

Hamad Medjedovic is the reigning champion but is ineligible to defend his title due to his age.[2]

Race to qualification

The top eight players in the 2024 ATP Race to Jeddah will qualify. Eligible players must be 20 or under at the end of the calendar year (i.e. born 2004 or later).

  Player qualified for the Next Gen ATP Finals
  Player withdrew
ATP Race to Jeddah Rankings as of 2 December 2024[3]
# ATP rank[4] Player Points Birth year Date qualified
1 20  Arthur Fils (FRA) 2,355 2004 25 November[5]
2 41  Alex Michelsen (USA) 1,245 2004 25 November[5]
3 48  Jakub Menšík (CZE) 1,136 2005 25 November[5]
4 50  Shang Juncheng (CHN) 1,115 2005 25 November[5]
5 123  Learner Tien (USA) 493 2005 26 November[6]
6 128  Luca Van Assche (FRA) 471 2004 26 November[6]
7 138  Nishesh Basavareddy (USA) 440 2005 27 November[7]
8 145  João Fonseca (BRA) 409 2006 29 November[8]
Alternates
9 151  Martín Landaluce (ESP) 383 2006
- 170  Coleman Wong (HKG) 340 2004
10 171  Henrique Rocha (POR) 334 2004

Results

Final

Seeds

  1. France Arthur Fils (round robin)
  2. United States Alex Michelsen (semifinals)
  3. Czech Republic Jakub Menšík (round robin)
  4. China Shang Juncheng (round robin)
  5. United States Learner Tien
  6. France Luca Van Assche (semifinals)
  7. United States Nishesh Basavareddy (round robin)
  8. Brazil João Fonseca

Alternates

  1. Spain Martín Landaluce (did not play)
  2. Portugal Henrique Rocha (did not play)

Draw

Key

Finals

Semifinals Final
              
8 Brazil João Fonseca 4 4 4
6 France Luca Van Assche 2 2 1
8 Brazil João Fonseca
5 United States Learner Tien
2 United States Alex Michelsen 4 2 4 0 1
5 United States Learner Tien 2 4 1 4 4

Blue Group

France Fils Czech Republic Menšík United States Tien Brazil Fonseca RR
W–L 		Set
W–L 		Game
W–L 		Standings
1 France Arthur Fils 4–2, 4–3(7–4), 4–2 2–4, 2–4, 4–3(7–4), 3–4(5–7) 4–3(11–9), 2–4, 1–4, 4–1, 1–4 1–2 6–6 (50%) 35–38 (48%) 3
3 Czech Republic Jakub Menšík 2–4, 3–4(4–7), 2–4 3–4(6–8), 3–4(3–7), 4–2, 4–2, 3–4(8–10) 4–3(7–4), 3–4(8–10), 3–4(5–7), 4–3(7–4), 3–4(5–7) 0–3 4–9 (31%) 41–46 (47%) 4
5 United States Learner Tien 4–2, 4–2, 3–4(4–7), 4–3(7–5) 4–3(8–6), 4–3(7–3), 2–4, 2–4, 4–3(10–8) 0–4, 0–4, 4–1, 2–4 2–1 7–6 (54%) 37–41 (47%) 2
8 Brazil João Fonseca 3–4(9–11), 4–2, 4–1, 1–4, 4–1 3–4(4–7), 4–3(10–8), 4–3(7–5), 3–4(4–7), 4–3(7–5) 4–0, 4–0, 1–4, 4–2 3–0 9–5 (64%) 47–35 (57%) 1

Red Group

United States Michelsen China Shang France Van Assche United States Basavareddy RR
W–L 		Set
W–L 		Game
W–L 		Standings
2 United States Alex Michelsen 4–1, 1–1 ret. 1–4, 4–2, 4–3(8–6), 4–3(7–5) 2–4, 4–3(7–5), 4–3(7–4), 4–2 3–0 9–2 (82%) 39–24 (62%) 1
4 China Shang Juncheng 1–4, 1–1 ret. 3–4(3–7), 4–2, 1–4, 3–4(5–7) 4–3(7–4), 2–4, 2–4, 1–4 0–3 2–9 (18%) 20–41 (33%) 4
6 France Luca Van Assche 4–1, 2–4, 3–4(6–8), 3–4(5–7) 4–3(7–3), 2–4, 4–1, 4–3(7–5) 3–4(2–7), 4–3(9–7), 4–2, 4–2 2–1 7–5 (58%) 41–35 (54%) 2
7 United States Nishesh Basavareddy 4–2, 3–4(5–7), 3–4(4–7), 2–4 3–4(4–7), 4–2, 4–2, 4–1 4–3(7–2), 3–4(7–9), 2–4, 2–4 1–2 5–7 (42%) 38–38 (50%) 3

Standings are determined by: 1. number of wins; 2. number of matches; 3. in two-players-ties, head-to-head records; 4. in three-players-ties, percentage of sets won, then percentage of games won, then head-to-head records; 5. ATP rankings.

Shang Juncheng's retirement against Alex Michelsen is counted as a 4-0 4-0 4-0 win for Michelsen.

See also

References

  1. ^ "Next Gen ATP Brand Unveils Exciting Changes to Transform Tennis Landscape From 2024". ATP Tour. Retrieved 8 April 2024.
  2. ^ "Hamad Medjedovic Defeats Arthur Fils, Wins Next Gen ATP Finals Title". ATP Tour. Retrieved 8 April 2024.
  3. ^ "Race to Jeddah Rankings". Association of Tennis Professionals.
  4. ^ "ATP Singles Rankings". Association of Tennis Professionals.
  5. ^ a b c d "Fils, Michelsen, Mensik, Shang qualify for Jeddah". Next Generation ATP Finals. 25 November 2024. Retrieved 25 November 2024.
  6. ^ a b "Learner Tien, Luca Van Assche qualify for Next Gen ATP Finals presented by PIF | ATP Tour | Tennis".
  7. ^ "Basavareddy qualifies for Jeddah". Next Generation ATP Finals. 27 November 2024. Retrieved 27 November 2024.
  8. ^ "Fonseca completes Jeddah field". Next Generation ATP Finals. 29 November 2024. Retrieved 29 November 2024.