The ATP Next Gen Finals 2025 betting preview sets the stage for one of the most volatile events on the tennis calendar, as eight of the tour’s top young players arrive in Jeddah for a fast-paced indoor showdown featuring short sets, round-robin play, and nonstop pressure.
Read on for the Crush and Rush News, ATP Next Gen Finals 2025 betting preview, beginning December 17.
This article is part of our ongoing Australian Open 2026 coverage.
📊 Betting Odds
| Player | Country | Odds |
|---|---|---|
| Learner Tien | 🇺🇸 USA | +110 |
| Dino Prizmic | 🇭🇷 CRO | +650 |
| Nishesh Basavareddy | 🇺🇸 USA | +700 |
| Rafael Jodar | 🇪🇸 ESP | +750 |
| Alexander Blockx | 🇧🇪 BEL | +800 |
| Nicolai Budkov Kjær | 🇳🇴 NOR | +1000 |
| Justin Engel | 🇩🇪 GER | +1000 |
| Martin Landaluce | 🇪🇸 ESP | +1100 |
🟦 Blue Group
- 🇺🇸 Learner Tien
- 🇪🇸 Rafael Jodar
- 🇪🇸 Martin Landaluce
- 🇳🇴 Nicolai Budkov Kjær
🟥 Red Group
- 🇭🇷 Dino Prizmic
- 🇺🇸 Nishesh Basavareddy
- 🇧🇪 Alexander Blockx
- 🇩🇪 Justin Engel
Next Gen 2025 Player Capsules
Learner Tien (USA)
ATP record: 32–23 | Overall: 39–25 | Titles: Metz | Finals: Beijing, Metz
The most reliable player in the Next Gen 2025 field, featuring a top-25 return game and elite composure.
Nishesh Basavareddy (USA)
ATP record: 7–13 | Overall: 26–25
Clean ball-striker with multiple Top 100 upsets and indoor upside.
Rafael Jodar (ESP)
ATP record: 0–0 | Overall: 39–12 | Titles: 3 Challengers
Big forehand, big serve, and excellent footwork translate well indoors.
Dino Prizmic (CRO)
ATP record: 4–4 | Overall: 39–15 | Titles: 2 Challengers
Heavy forehand and improving net play give him real finishing power.
Alexander Blockx (BEL)
ATP record: 2–6 | Overall: 42–27 | Titles: 2 Challengers
First-strike aggressor with a game built for fast courts.
Nicolai Budkov Kjær (NOR)
ATP record: 3–5 | Overall: 48–27 | Titles: 4 Challengers
Powerful all-court profile and strong multi-surface results.
Justin Engel (GER)
ATP record: 4–5 | Overall: 37–32 | Titles: 2
Late replacement with speed, upside, and sneaky serving value.
Martin Landaluce (ESP)
ATP record: 1–5 | Overall: 37–29 | Titles: Orléans Challenger
Aggressive shot-maker with junior Slam pedigree.
🏆 Past Next Gen Champions
| Year | Winner | Finalist | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 🇧🇷 Joao Fonseca | 🇺🇸 Learner Tien | 2-4, 4-3(8), 4-0, 4-2 |
| 2023 | 🇷🇸 Hamad Medjedović | 🇫🇷 Arthur Fils | 3-4(6), 4-1, 4-2, 3-4(9), 4-1 |
| 2022 | 🇺🇸 Brandon Nakashima | 🇨🇿 Jiri Lehečka | 4-3(5), 4-3(6), 4-2 |
| 2021 | 🇪🇸 Carlos Alcaraz | 🇺🇸 Sebi Korda | 4-3(5), 4-2, 4-2 |
| 2020 | Not held (COVID-19) | ||
| 2019 | 🇮🇹 Jannik Sinner | 🇦🇺 Alex de Minaur | 4-2, 4-1, 4-2 |
| 2018 | 🇬🇷 Stefanos Tsitsipas | 🇦🇺 Alex de Minaur | 2-4, 4-1, 4-3(3), 4-3(3) |
| 2017 | 🇰🇷 Hyeon Chung | 🇷🇺 Andrey Rublev | 3-4(5), 4-3(2), 4-2, 4-2 |

Phil Naessens is a tennis betting analyst and former tennis coach with decades of experience in player development and match analysis. He is the founder of Crush Rush News and host of the Crush & Rush Tennis Podcast, focusing on price-first betting strategy, market efficiency, and transparency in sports wagering.