Saudi Arabia not only Ronaldo: now calling Sinner and Djokovic. “6 Kings Slam”

Saudi Arabia not just football: now it also calls Sinner and Djokovic. Tournaments with the world's top players

L'Saudi Arabia will organize a tennis exhibition tournament with the best players in the world to encourage the development of this sport in the country. The organizers have announced the names of the athletes involved including Jannik Sinner, recent winner of the Australian Open (after beating Djokovic and Medvedev) and current number 4 in the ATP ranking. With him Novak Djokovic And Rafael Nadal46 Grand Slam titles between two, Carlos Alcaraz, Daniil Medvedev and Danish Holger Rune.

For many of them it is a return to Arab land, in the case of Jannik Sinner it is his first presence. “I'm really happy to play in Riyadh for the first time,” said the 22-year-old Italian champion. “It will be a lot of fun to play against these players. I can't wait”.

The event will be held in Riyadhthe capital of an oil-rich kingdom that is trying to increase its importance in world sport. Rafa Nadalwho has already warned he may be playing his final season, was recently named ambassador to the Saudi Tennis Federation in January. Saudi Arabia dreaming of hosting the women's Masters.

The tennis tournament between the 6 players could be held in the central two weeks of October: in this case it would be placed in calendar terms between Masters 1000 in Shanghai and Paris-Bercy. In that period two are played ATP 500 in Vienna and Baselwhich at that point would lose some of the top players in the world.

Saudi Arabia, from the championship with Cristiano Ronaldo to Formula 1 and MotoGP

Not just tennis. L'Saudi Arabia already hosts a Formula 1 Grand Prix and of MotoGPThe Dakar Rallymeetings of boxingalternative circuits of golf And padel and the Spanish and Italian football super cups (final-4 recently won by Real Madrid and Inter)as well as having invested a lot of money to bring in national championship some of the best footballers in the world (primarily Cristiano Ronaldo). Without forgetting that in 2034 Saudi Arabia will host the FIFA World Cup.