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.
| 2024 Next Generation ATP Finals | |
|---|---|
| Date | 18–22 December 2024 |
| Edition | 7th |
| Draw | 8S |
| Prize money | US$2,050,000 |
| Surface | Hard (indoor) |
| Location | Jeddah, Saudi Arabia |
| Venue | King Abdullah Sports City |
| 2023 Champions | |
 Hamad Medjedovic | |
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
editThe 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).
| ATP Race to Jeddah Rankings as of 2 December 2024[update][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
editFinal
editSeeds
edit- Arthur Fils (round robin)
- Alex Michelsen (semifinals)
- Jakub Menšík (round robin)
- Shang Juncheng (round robin)
- Learner Tien
- Luca Van Assche (semifinals)
- Nishesh Basavareddy (round robin)
- João Fonseca
Alternates
edit- Martín Landaluce (did not play)
- Henrique Rocha (did not play)
Draw
editKey
edit- Q = Qualifier
- WC = Wild card
- LL = Lucky loser
- Alt = Alternate
- SE = Special exempt
- PR = Protected ranking
- ITF = ITF entry
- JE = Junior exempt
- w/o = Walkover
- r = Retired
- d = Defaulted
- SR = Special ranking
Finals
edit| Semifinals | Final | ||||||||||||||||
| 8 | João Fonseca
| 4 | 4 | 4 | |||||||||||||
| 6 | Luca Van Assche
| 2 | 2 | 1 | |||||||||||||
| 8 | João Fonseca
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| 5 | Learner Tien
| ||||||||||||||||
| 2 | Alex Michelsen
| 4 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 5 | Learner Tien
| 2 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 4 | |||||||||||
Blue Group
edit| Fils
|
Menšík
|
Tien
|
Fonseca
|
RR W–L |
Set W–L |
Game W–L |
Standings | ||
| 1 | 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 | 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 | 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 | 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
edit| Michelsen
|
Shang
|
Van Assche
|
Basavareddy
|
RR W–L |
Set W–L |
Game W–L |
Standings | ||
| 2 | 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 | 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 | 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 | 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
editReferences
edit- ^ "Next Gen ATP Brand Unveils Exciting Changes to Transform Tennis Landscape From 2024". ATP Tour. Retrieved 8 April 2024.
- ^ "Hamad Medjedovic Defeats Arthur Fils, Wins Next Gen ATP Finals Title". ATP Tour. Retrieved 8 April 2024.
- ^ "Race to Jeddah Rankings". Association of Tennis Professionals.
- ^ "ATP Singles Rankings". Association of Tennis Professionals.
- ^ a b c d "Fils, Michelsen, Mensik, Shang qualify for Jeddah". Next Generation ATP Finals. 25 November 2024. Retrieved 25 November 2024.
- ^ a b "Learner Tien, Luca Van Assche qualify for Next Gen ATP Finals presented by PIF | ATP Tour | Tennis".
- ^ "Basavareddy qualifies for Jeddah". Next Generation ATP Finals. 27 November 2024. Retrieved 27 November 2024.
- ^ "Fonseca completes Jeddah field". Next Generation ATP Finals. 29 November 2024. Retrieved 29 November 2024.