JEDDAH — The roster for the highly anticipated 2023 Next Gen ATP Finals presented by NEOM is now complete, featuring the dynamic talents of American Alex Michelsen, Serbian Luca Nardi, and Italian Hamad Medjedovic.
Joining previously announced players Arthur Fils, Dominic Stricker, Luca Van Assche, Flavio Cobolli, and wild card Abduallah Shelbayh, these young tennis prodigies aged 21 and under are poised to showcase their skills at the season-ending event.
Nineteen-year-old American sensation Alex Michelsen, who recently broke into the Top 100 of the Pepperstone ATP Rankings, headlines the lineup. With two ATP Challenger titles and a finals appearance in Newport, Michelsen has had a standout breakthrough season.
Under the guidance of coach Viktor Troicki, 20-year-old Serbian Hamad Medjedovic has ascended the tennis ranks in 2023, claiming three Challenger Tour titles. Medjedovic's debut appearance at the 21-and-under event in Jeddah promises to be a thrilling showcase of his talent.
Italian Luca Nardi, aged 20, secured the final qualifying spot for the tournament after a series of impressive performances, including a Challenger title in Matsuyama, Japan. Nardi's quarterfinal appearance in Kobe earned him the necessary points to secure his place in the eight-player season finale.
Scheduled to take place at King Abdullah Sports City in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, from Nov. 28 to Dec. 2, the 2023 Next Gen ATP Finals presented by NEOM promises to be a captivating display of the world's most promising young tennis talents. Tennis enthusiasts have the opportunity to witness the action firsthand, with tickets and packages starting at SR10 for children and SR20 for adults.