JEDDAH, Dec. 18 (Xinhua) -- The 2024 Next Gen ATP Finals began in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, on Wednesday. In the first round of group-stage matches, China's Shang Juncheng fell 1-3 to France's Luca Van Assche.
This marked the 19-year-old Shang's debut at the Next Gen ATP Finals. In his first Red Group match, the world No. 50 faced Van Assche for the first time. After dropping a close first set in a tiebreak, Shang l
