Tennis: Tag Heuer becomes the "official watch and timekeeper" of the Next Gen ATP Finals 2018

The Swiss watchmaker TAG Heuer has become, with the Italian Tennis Federation (FIT), the "official watch and timekeeper" of the Next Gen ATP Finals 2018, on 19/10/2018.

As part of the deal, for the end-of-season tournament involving the seven top-ranked players in the ATP rankings, plus a wild-card, "TAG Heuer will integrate Hawkeye Live Technology to a TAG Heuer Connected watch that will be provided to all umpires officiating during the tournament. TAG Heuer will also provide the on-court clock and the Shot Clock," said ATP.

The second edition of the Next Gen ATP Finals will take place from Tuesday 6 to Saturday 10/11/2018, in Milan (Italy). The tournament is organised by ATP in partnership with the Italian Tennis Federation and the Italian National Olympic Committee (CONI).

• Canada's Denis Shapovalov, a Tag Heuer ambassador, and 29^th in the ATP rankings on 22/10/2018, has qualified for the Next Gen ATP Finals 2018.

"Happy to partner today with such an innovative, disruptive and young event" (J-C. Biver, Tag Heuer)