As the tennis season comes close to an end, the youngsters on the men’s tour are gearing up for the ATP Next Gen Finals 2021. The event is going to be held in Milan and 2021 will be its fourth edition after it was initiated in 2017 (2020 version was cancelled due to the pandemic).
There will be a lot of bright young talent on display in the competition and players have been categorized into two groups. In Group A, we have the upcoming stars; Carlos Alcaraz, Brandon Nakashima, Juan Manuel Cerundolo, and Holger Rune. In Group B, we have Sebastian Korda, Lorenzo Musetti, Sebastian Baez, and Hugo Gaston.
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Distribution of prize money at ATP Gen Next Finals 2021
As the groups are set, let us take a look at how the prize money for the ATP Next Gen Finals 2021 will be distributed. The ATP Gen Next Gen Finals 2021 in Milan will have total prize money of $1,300,000. The list is below:
Alternate | $12,000 |
Participation Fee | $80,000 |
Round-robin match win | $23,000 |
Semi-final match win | $109,000 |
Final win | $142,000 |
Undefeated champion | $400,000 |
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The Participation Fee Schedule
1 Match: $26,660
2 Matches: $53,320
3 Matches: $80,000
Coming back to the tournament, it will be exciting to see Alcaraz who has grabbed headlines throughout the season. He registered his headline moment when the Spaniard beat Stefanos Tsitsipas at the US Open 2021. In the following group, players like Korda and Musetti will be worth keeping an eye on too. Players like Nakashima and Gaston are also promising prospects for the future.
The event is scheduled to take place from the 9th of November and will end on the 13th of November. The winner of the event will end the season on a high note. In the past, players like Sinner and Tsitsipas have won this event. We wish the best of luck to all competitors competing in this tournament and may the better player win.
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