Tennis - ATP World Tour – Tagged "NextGen" – Page 28

Aug 13, 2017

Zverev Qualifies For Next Gen ATP Finals Milan 2017

After reaching his sixth final of the year in Montreal, Alexander Zverev is the first player to qualify for the inaugural Next Gen ATP Finals in Milan.

Aug 13, 2017

Zverev Takes #NextGenATP SF Clash In Montreal

Looking for a glimpse into the future of the ATP World Tour? The stars of tomorrow put on a dazzling display under the lights on Saturday at the Coupe Rogers, as Alexander Zverev defeated Denis Shapovalov for a spot in the final. The #NextGenATP showdown went the way of the fourth-seeded German 6-4, 7-5, who reached his second ATP World Tour Masters 1000 final of the year (won Rome title). He will play for a fifth title overall in 2017 against Roger Federer on Sunday. Zverev's victory was a historic one, as the World No. 8 became the first to qualify for the Next Gen ATP Finals in Milan, to be held from 7-11 November. The top seven players in...

Aug 12, 2017

Spotlight On Shapovalov: Canada's Rising Star

It all started with a volley. Arguably the most daring and improbable shot of the tournament. It wasn't just any volley. An off-balance moment of improvisation that Denis Shapovalov had no business converting. Rogerio Dutra Silva had one leg into the second round of the Coupe Rogers. A rifled, dipping forehand at his opponent's feet was surely enough to send him over the finish line, but a moment of magic would stop the Brazilian in his tracks and bring the Montreal faithful to their feet. It was every bit audacious as it was brilliant: an off-balance drop volley winner from just inside the service line. Match point saved. The dream stays alive. One of four match points saved on that...

Aug 12, 2017

Bublik Ball Tricks Entertain Aptos Crowd 2017

NextGenATP Alexander Bublik shows off his arsenal of ball tricks during a medical timeout at the ATP Challenger Tour event in Aptos.

Aug 11, 2017

Zverev Streaks Past Kyrgios, Into QFs

Nick Kyrgios might have gotten the better of Alexander Zverev back in March, twice beating the #NextGenATP German at ATP World Tour Masters 1000 events in Indian Wells and Miami. But on Thursday evening at the Coupe Rogers in Montreal, Zverev put himself on the board in their FedEx ATP Head2Head rivalry. Watch Live On TennisTV Watch Full Match Replays The right-hander continued his red-hot run during the North American swing, winning his seventh consecutive match on the blue hard courts, dating back to his Citi Open title last week in Washington, D.C. Zverev beat Kyrgios 6-4, 6-3 in 73 minutes to move into the quarter-finals of the Masters 1000 event in Canada. “I'm happy to be through. Obviously against...