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Tournament Name: NEXT GEN ATP FINALS
Location: MILAN, ITALY
Dates: 7-11 November 2017 *Tuesday Start, Saturday Final
Prize Money: US $1,275,000
8 Players
SITE: Fiera Milano
Strada Statale Sempione, 28, 20017 Rho MI
SURFACE: Acrylic on Wood Indoor (GreenSet)
BALL: Head ATP
WEB SITE: Home | Next Gen ATP Finals
The tournament will be a round robin format with eight (8) players divided in two groups of four (4) players each, with eight (8) seeds to be determined by the Emirates ATP Rankings as of Monday, 30 October. The top seed will be placed in group one (1) and the second seed will be placed in group two (2). Players seeded three (3) and four (4), five (5) and six (6), seven (7) and eight (8), will then be drawn in pairs with the first drawn placed in group one (1). The round robin will determine the four (4) players for the semi-finals with the format thereafter being an elimination competition. The winner of each group (best overall record) will be placed in separate semi-final brackets, with the top player in group one (1) playing the runner-up in group two (2) and the top player in group two (2) playing the runner-up in group one (1).
All matches will be best of five (5) tie-break sets. Each set will be the first to four (4) games with a margin of two (2) with a normal tie-break played at three (3) games all. Games will be decided using the No-Ad scoring method with the Server’s choice of the service box.
Rules and innovations unique to the event will include Hawk-Eye Live, a countdown clock, no lets, no-ad scoring, shorter warm-ups, a limit of one (1) medical time-out per match, player coaching and free-movement of spectators.
Singles draw: Sunday, November 5, tba
Entry deadline: October 30, 2017
Seeding: October 30, 2017
OUT Alexander Zverev GER
2 Andrey Rublev RUS
3 Karen Khachanov RUS
4 Denis Shapovalov CAN
5 Borna Coric CRO
6 Jared Donaldson USA
7 Hyeon Chung KOR
8 (WC) Gianluigi Quinzi ITA
Alternates
IN Daniil Medvedev RUS
1 Frances Tiafoe USA
2 Stefanos Tsitsipas GRE
Location: MILAN, ITALY
Dates: 7-11 November 2017 *Tuesday Start, Saturday Final
Prize Money: US $1,275,000
8 Players
SITE: Fiera Milano
Strada Statale Sempione, 28, 20017 Rho MI
SURFACE: Acrylic on Wood Indoor (GreenSet)
BALL: Head ATP
WEB SITE: Home | Next Gen ATP Finals
The tournament will be a round robin format with eight (8) players divided in two groups of four (4) players each, with eight (8) seeds to be determined by the Emirates ATP Rankings as of Monday, 30 October. The top seed will be placed in group one (1) and the second seed will be placed in group two (2). Players seeded three (3) and four (4), five (5) and six (6), seven (7) and eight (8), will then be drawn in pairs with the first drawn placed in group one (1). The round robin will determine the four (4) players for the semi-finals with the format thereafter being an elimination competition. The winner of each group (best overall record) will be placed in separate semi-final brackets, with the top player in group one (1) playing the runner-up in group two (2) and the top player in group two (2) playing the runner-up in group one (1).
All matches will be best of five (5) tie-break sets. Each set will be the first to four (4) games with a margin of two (2) with a normal tie-break played at three (3) games all. Games will be decided using the No-Ad scoring method with the Server’s choice of the service box.
Rules and innovations unique to the event will include Hawk-Eye Live, a countdown clock, no lets, no-ad scoring, shorter warm-ups, a limit of one (1) medical time-out per match, player coaching and free-movement of spectators.
Singles draw: Sunday, November 5, tba
Entry deadline: October 30, 2017
Seeding: October 30, 2017
OUT Alexander Zverev GER
2 Andrey Rublev RUS
3 Karen Khachanov RUS
4 Denis Shapovalov CAN
5 Borna Coric CRO
6 Jared Donaldson USA
7 Hyeon Chung KOR
8 (WC) Gianluigi Quinzi ITA
Alternates
IN Daniil Medvedev RUS
1 Frances Tiafoe USA
2 Stefanos Tsitsipas GRE