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The new Next Gen trio threatens Alcaraz, Sinner

The victory of Mensik against Novak Djokovic at the final of Miami expanded last week was considered a big push for teen players who are trying to squeeze into the top of the top ATP. At the age of 19, the Czech player became the 9th young man who was crowned Masters 1000, since the system was born in 1990. He is also the fourth player in the history of the first ATP championship at a Masters 1000 event and is the second youngest champion of Miami history, after Carlos Alcaraz in 2022.

mensik has emerged from the previous season, when the ticket to Next Gen ATP Finals. Despite the unsuccessful play at that event, he was still appreciated for his skills, bodybuilding and fitness. Being supported by a legend like Djokovic in the early stages of his career has helped Mensik advance quickly and gradually find stability in consecutive tournaments.

The two Next Gen Finals finals last year, Joao Fonseca and Learner Tien are also walking on the path of MenSik. Earlier this year, Fonseca defeated the world 9 of the world Androy Rubleev in the first round of Australia. After that, he took the throne in Argentina to expand to become the youngest South American winning the ATP Tour since 1990. The 18 -year -old tennis player also won the Challenger Tour 175 in Phoenix. Last week, Fonseca lowered Tien in Miami expanded, in the best match from the beginning of the season.

Tien also had a breakthrough season, after winning three Challenger last season. Vietnamese-American player creates one of the most shocking victories in the history of Australia expanding when surpassing Daniil Medvedev in the tie-break set 5. He also defeated Corentin Moutet to become the youngest player in the fourth round of Australia expanded, after Rafael Nadal in 2005.

Tien, the left -handed man, then won the second against a Top 10 opponent when he passed Alexander Zverev in the Acapulco tournament. The 19 -year -old player has a second time in the quarterfinals of ATP Tour at this event and shows viewers the first cup will come soon if he has a little more experience. They are considered to open up the dominant era like what "Big 3 " can do. But that prediction may not be accurate if the rear groups of Mensik, Fonseca and Tien continue to advance and create new breakthroughs for the career, such as the recent Miami title.