He was the first NextGen ATP Finals champion but hasn’t won a single ATP title

There have been plenty of success stories from the NextGen ATP Finals, with current ATP stars Jannik Sinner and Carlos ...
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Royer on his progress in 2025: "It's the hard work that pays off"

Valentin Royer was one of the pleasant surprises of French tennis in 2025. Starting the season ranked 209th in the world, the ...
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As a laboratory for tomorrow’s tennis, does the Next Gen Masters have a future?

Created in 2017, the Next Gen Masters (or Next Gen ATP Finals) is not just a simple “mini Masters” for the eight best players under 21. For the ATP, it is a laboratory: a space where new rules are ...