Watch highlights as Hyeon Chung beats Andrey Rublev in the Next Gen ATP Finals championship match. Watch the Next Gen ATP Finals LIVE on Amazon Prime Video: www.primevideo.com/ATP.
Watch highlights as Hyeon Chung captures his maiden ATP World Tour title and the inaugural Next Gen ATP Finals championship. Watch the Next Gen ATP Finals LIVE on Amazon Prime Video: www.primevideo.com/ATP. Getty Images photo.
From innovations to the #NextGenATP stars putting on a show all week in Milan, the inaugural Next Gen ATP Finals has been a resounding success. But the tournament is not over quite yet, and a lot is at stake on Saturday. Only one man can walk away with the ATP World Tour title — for Hyeon Chung, it would be his first, and Andrey Rublev, his second (Umag). It will be the second time the pair meets this week alone. On Wednesday, Chung won 4-0, 4-1, 4-3(1) in the second match in Group A play. The 21-year-old South Korean comes into the final with a 4-0 record in the event after beating Daniil Medvedev in a five-set classic in the semi-finals,...
Hyeon Chung was unstoppable. That was until he wasn’t. The South Korean dominated round-robin competition, winning all three of his matches. And after winning the first two sets easily and going up a break in the third set of Friday’s semi-final at the inaugural Next Gen ATP Finals against Daniil Medvedev, it looked like he would cruise right into the final against Andrey Rublev, who he crushed in group play. But then Medvedev dug into the match. The Russian found his rhythm and with it enough momentum to carry the encounter to a deciding fifth set. Chung looked vulnerable. Not so fast. Chung impressively enough found perhaps his best tennis of the week when he needed it the most, putting...
Hyeon Chung was unstoppable. That was until he wasn’t. The South Korean dominated round-robin competition, winning all three of his matches. And after winning the first two sets easily and going up a break in the third set of Friday’s semi-final at the inaugural Next Gen ATP Finals against Daniil Medvedev, it looked like he would cruise right into the final against Andrey Rublev, who he crushed in group play. But then Medvedev dug into the match. Medvedev found his rhythm and with it enough momentum to carry the encounter to a deciding fifth set. Chung looked vulnerable. Not so fast. Chung impressively enough found perhaps his best tennis of the week when he needed it the most, putting on...