Alex de Minaur

ATP Cup: Greece narrowly succumbs to Australia

Greece started off at the ATP Cup in Melbourne with a narrow loss to host Australia, despite the great efforts by world number six Stefanos Tsitsipas.

The Greek tennis star levelled the Group B tie for Greece against Australia with a 6-3 7-5 win over Alex de Minaur in front of a raucous crowd after John Millman gave the hosts the lead with a 6-2 6-3 win over Michalis Pervolarakis.

Tsitsipas' Greece to face Spain, Australia in ATP Cup

Greece has been drawn in the same group as Spain and Australia in the group stage of the ATP Cup in Melbourne next month after the draw was made on Friday.

The Greek men's national team has relatively little depth beneath world number 6 Stefanos Tsitsipas and will be hard pushed against Rafael Nadal's Spain in Group B of the tournament.

Turkish resort town to host world tennis stars

The Antalya Open, the first Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP) tournament of 2021 to be held in the Mediterranean province of Antalya, will start on Jan. 5 and will continue until Jan. 13.

World No. 10 Matteo Berrettini will lead three top 20 players at the event, one of two tournaments set to take place in week 1 of the 2021 ATP Tour calendar.

Tsitsipas beats De Minaur, wins Next Gen Finals

Top-seeded Stefanos Tsitsipas of Greece triumphed over Australia's Alex de Minaur in the championship match of the Next Gen Finals in Milan on Saturday.

Tsitsipas recovered from a set down to beat the Australian teenager and win the second edition of the under-21 ATP (Association of Tennis Professionals) Finals.

Tsitsipas to face De Minaur for Next Gen Finals trophy

Top-seeded Stefanos Tsitsipas of Greece will face Australian teenager Alex de Minaur in the championship match of the Next Gen Finals on Saturday.

Both players had only dropped a set apiece in their first three matches at the tournament but each needed five sets to win their respective semifinals on Friday.

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