The Next Gen ATP Finals in Jeddah continues to heat up as we head into Day 3 of the tournament. With only two spots remaining for the semi-finals, the stakes are incredibly high for the young tennis stars competing. Here’s the order of play for today:
Alex Michelsen (USA) vs. Juncheng Shang (CHN) – 13:00 SAST
Luca Van Assche (FRA) vs. Nishesh Basavareddy (USA) – 14:10 SAST
Arthur Fils (FRA) vs. Learner Tien (USA) – 18:00 SAST
Jakub Mensik (CZE) vs. Joao Fonseca (BRA) – 19:10 SAST
Arthur Fils (FRA) vs. Learner Tien (USA) – 18:00 SAST
Jakub Mensik (CZE) vs. Joao Fonseca (BRA) – 19:10 SAST
The matches today promise to be thrilling, with several must-win scenarios for the players. Arthur Fils and Learner Tien are both aiming to secure their spots in the semi-finals, while Luca Van Assche and Nishesh Basavareddy will face off in a high-stakes battle.
Arthur Fils in 2024
Currently ranked no.20 (career-high), Fils played his last match on the 19th of December when he beat world no.48 Jakub Mensik 4-2 4-3(4) 4-2 in the round robin in the Next Gen ATP Finals (draw).
Currently, during this year Fils has managed to achieve an overall 42-27 win-loss record. The French player has won 3 titles in 2024 in the Bordeaux Challenger, Hamburg and Tokyo.
