UTS 3

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The third edition of UTS took place from October 16 to October 18, 2020. It had 2 groups of 3 players in a round-robin format, where the top players of each group advanced to the final. The Women's edition did not return.

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"The Lion" Alexander Zverev was the defending champion, but decided not to participate.

"The Demon" Alex de Minaur won the event, defeating "The Virtuoso" Richard Gasquet 24–9, 15–14, 20–10 in the final. De Minaur was the first player to win the event without dropping a quarter. [1]

Participants

Group A

Group B

Group Stage

Group A

"The Demon"
Flag of Australia (converted).svg de Minaur 		"The Viper"
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Evans 		"The Survivor"
Flag of Spain.svg Andújar 		RR
W–L		Quarter
W–L		Point
W–L		Standings
"The Demon"
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Alex de Minaur 		13–12, 23–9, 21–10, 19–1323–5, 13–11, 17–13, 18–102–08–0 (100%)167–83 (67%)1
"The Viper"
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Dan Evans 		12–13, 9–23, 10–21, 13–1914–15, 21–12, 16–17, 15–14, [4–2]1–13–6 (33%)100–124 (45%)2
"The Survivor"
Flag of Spain.svg Pablo Andújar 		5–23, 11–13, 13–17, 10–1815–14, 12–21, 17–16, 14–15, [2–4]0–22–7 (22%)97–127 (43%)3

Group B

"The Hotshot"
Flag of the United States.svg Fritz 		"The Virtuoso"
Flag of France.svg Gasquet 		"El Torero"
Flag of Spain.svg López 		RR
W–L		Quarter
W–L		Point
W–L		Standings
"The Hotshot"
Flag of the United States.svg Taylor Fritz 		15–18, 14–17, 21–12, 19–11, [1–2]17–15, 16–14, 18–13, 17–151–16–3 (67%)137–115 (54%)2
"The Virtuoso"
Flag of France.svg Richard Gasquet 		18–15, 17–14, 11–21, 11–19, [2–1]16–14, 19–11, 17–10, 16–142–07–2 (78%)125–122 (51%)1
"El Torero"
Flag of Spain.svg Feliciano López 		15–17, 14–16, 13–18, 15–1714–16, 11–19, 10–17, 14–160–20–8 (0%)106–136 (44%)3

Finals

Final
       
  Flag of Australia (converted).svg Alex de Minaur
"The Demon"		241520
Flag of France.svg Richard Gasquet
"The Virtuoso"		9 14 10

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