The line-up includes Carlos Alcaraz, Novak Djokovic and Rafael Nadal.
Riyadh is fast becoming a sporting capital in the Middle East. The city has welcomed world-famous boxers and footballers and is now hosting the 6 Kings Slam tennis tournament. The line-up includes Novak Djokovic, Rafael Nadal, and more. The event is part of Riyadh Season, and here’s what to expect.
The 6 Kings Slam in Riyadh will take place between 17 and 19 October at The Venue. The event will not count towards the men’s ATP Tour. So far, we know that it will bring together six of the biggest names in tennis, including Carlos Alcaraz, Daniil Medvedev, Holger Rune, and Jannik Sinner.
Novak is one of the world’s greatest tennis players. He has won a record 10 Australian Opens, seven Wimbledon Championships and three times at the French Open. Rafael has also made the sport’s history books with his record-breaking wins. He has won 22 Grand Slam men’s singles titles and 14 titles at the French Open.
Carlos hails from Spain and is ranked as high as world number one in singles by the Association of Tennis Professionals. He has won two Wimbledon Championships and major titles at the French Open. Daniil is a Russian player and ranked at number one in men’s singles by the ATP. He has won 20 ATP Tour singles titles, including the 2021 US Open and 2020 ATP Finals. Plus, Holger is the highest-ranking Danish player in history, and Jannik is an Italian player who has won a Grand Slam title at the 2024 Australian Open.
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