Riyadh Season presents the first ‘Six Kings Slam’ in Saudi Arabia this week. The tournament has caught significant attention by offering an eye-watering £4.5 million prize money to the winner!
Rafael Nadal, who announced he will retire from the sport this year, has confirmed he will play at the event. Both Nadal and 24-time Grand Slam Champion Novak Djokovic have been given byes into the last four. This means they could pocket a record prize cheque for just two days work!
The winner will take home almost double the amount Carlos Alcaraz earned for winning the Wimbledon Championships in July. Each player is guaranteed a minimum of £1.15 million for taking part.
The blockbuster field also includes World No.1 Jannik Sinner, Daniil Medvedev and Carlos Alcaraz.
The tournament stats on Wednesday 16th October and culminates with the final on Saturday.
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