Basavareddy becomes third American to qualify for Next Gen ATP Finals
The 19-year-old joins Alex Michelsen and Learner Tien in the field for the 20-and-under event
American teen Nishesh Basavareddy has secured the seventh spot for next month’s Next Gen ATP Finals in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia.
The 19-year-old Basavareddy has won two ATP Challenger Tour titles and finished runner-up at two others this year.
He becomes the third American to qualify for the 20-and-under event after Alex Michelsen and Learner Tien.
Other players who have qualified for the event include Arthur Fils, Jakub Mensik, Shang Juncheng, and Luca Van Assche. The eighth and final spot in the field remains to be determined.
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