Rafael Jodar heads the race for a place at the Next Gen ATP Finals, with Rei Sakamoto and Federico Cina also positioned among the young players chasing qualification for the season-ending event.
- Rafael Jodar currently leads the qualifying race.
- Japan’s Rei Sakamoto remains among the principal contenders.
- Italy’s Federico Cina is also in the group challenging for a Finals berth.
Next Gen ATP Finals race
The Next Gen ATP Finals draw is reserved for the strongest ATP players aged 20 and under, with places determined by results and ranking points accumulated across the season. Jodar has moved into the leading position, but the contest remains active with Sakamoto and Cina still in contention.
Each tournament on the calendar offers an opportunity to reshape the standings. Jodar will seek to protect his advantage, while Sakamoto and Cina look to convert their upcoming appearances into enough points to narrow the gap and secure their places in the field.
Ranking points
The qualification battle will be decided by the ATP ranking points earned during the season. Jodar’s current lead gives him the inside track, although Sakamoto and Cina remain close enough to influence the final line-up through their results in the remaining events.
With the race still open, every round carries weight for the contenders aiming to reach the Next Gen ATP Finals.



