Sat Sep 07 17:39:57 UTC 2024: – In 2017, the ‘Next Gen’ of younger tennis players was anointed as the future stars of the sport
– Only Daniil Medvedev has won a Major from the original ‘Next Gen’ group
– Taylor Fritz, considered unheralded, reached his first Major final at the US Open
– Fritz’s playing style is based on a massive serve and flat forehand
– Fritz struggled with mental lapses in the past but broke his quarterfinal barrier this year
– He will face World No. 1 Jannik Sinner in the final, who is the overwhelming favorite
– Fritz comes from a privileged background but has chosen a life in professional tennis
– Fritz will have the chance to prove doubters wrong in the final

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