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| | Chun won the first edition of the Next Generation12.11.2017 |
South Korean tennis player Hion Chun won the first edition of the Next Generation ATP tournament in the Italian city of Milan with a prize pool of 1, 275 million dollars. The 6th Chun wins the 3: 4 (5), 4: 3 (2), 4: 2, 4: 2 Andrei Rubyov driver and finished the race without defeat in their five games. The 21-year-old Asian, 54th in the world rankings, made up a setback and a 1: 3 game in the second to reach the rebound. So he won his first title and started a check for $ 390, 000. Chung also became the first South Korean trophy in the ATP circuit after Hoon Tai-Lee, who won the 2003 Sydney Cup.
In the `Next Generation` tournament, the eight top ranked players in the world rankings were up to 21 years of age, competing in a new format of three of five sets to four games. A new 25-second rule was introduced between the games, and there was no line-up at the meetings, with the regularity of the points relying on a computer system. Additionally, upon touching the net from the ball after serving, the game continued, and in each game at 40:40 the winner was determined by the next play point.
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