Tuesday, 9 November 2021

2021 Next Gen ATP Finals

The 2021 Next Generation ATP Finals are taking place in Italy.

2021 Intesa Sanpaolo Next Gen ATP Finals, on Hard Indoor, in Milan, Italy, 9-13 November 2021.
This is an exhibition tournament for the highest ranked men aged 21 and under (as at the start of 2021).

No ATP points are awarded, and a different scoring system is used.

Event not held last year due to COVID-19.

2019 champion (not defending):
Wildcard Jannik Sinner (8) who defeated Alex de Minaur (1) 4-2 4-1 4-2

The following players qualified but later withdrew:
First qualifier Jannik Sinner, replaced by Holger Vitus Nodskov Rune
Second qualifier Felix Auger-Aliassime, replaced by Juan Manuel Cerundolo 
Fifth qualifier Jenson Brooksby, replaced by Sebastian Baez 

The final eight competitors were split into two groups (seedings in brackets)

Group A

Carlos Alcaraz (1)
Brandon Nakashima (4)
Juan Manuel Cerundolo (5)
Holger Vitus Nodskov Rune (7)

Group B

Sebastian Korda (2)
Lorenzo Musetti (3)
Sebastian Baez (6)
Hugo Gaston (8)

After a series of round robin matches, the semi finals will be:

Winner Group A v Runner Up Group B
Winner Group B v Runner Up Group A

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