RIYADH — Turki Al-Sheikh, the Chairman of the Saudi General Entertainment Authority (GEA), has unveiled the highly anticipated Riyadh Season Tennis Cup, which will feature a star-studded roster of international tennis legends.
Scheduled to take place from December 26 to 27, as part of the Riyadh Season festivities, this tournament is poised to become a standout event in the world of elite tennis.
Among the luminaries gracing the courts will be none other than Novak Djokovic, the Serbian tennis maestro renowned for his illustrious career and a massive global fan base. Djokovic's participation adds a touch of grandeur to an already star-studded event.
Alongside Djokovic, the emerging Spanish sensation Carlos Alcaraz is set to captivate audiences with his dynamic playing style. On the women's side, the seventh-ranked Tunisian tennis sensation, Ons Jabeur, is expected to deliver a stellar performance in Saudi Arabia. Her journey will include a much-anticipated showdown with the world's No. 1-ranked player, the Belarusian powerhouse Aryna Sabalenka, rekindling memories of their clash at Wimbledon earlier in the year.
Al-Sheikh shared this exciting news through his social media channels, expressing his enthusiasm for tennis enthusiasts and a broader audience alike.
The Riyadh Season Tennis Cup is positioned as one of the premier tournaments on the elite tennis circuit, promising to be a spectacle of skill, strategy, and sportsmanship.