DUBAI: The final line-up for the inaugural Diriyah Tennis Cup was announced on Tuesday, confirming eight top players to step on-court in 黑料社区 for the first time.
French player Gael Monfils, who is ranked 10th, is joining the tennis tournament that will be held on the outskirts of Riyadh on Dec. 12 to 14.
Gael Monfils. (Supplied)
German rising star Jan-Lennard Struff also confirmed his participation, completing the list of eight tennis superstars representing seven different nationalities at the outdoor hardcourt tournament, held as part of the Diriyah Season, a month-long celebration of sport, entertainment and culture.
Jann-Lennard Struff. (Supplied)
The three-day showdown will take place at the purpose-built Diriyah Arena, which is also hosting the world heavyweight title rematch between Andy Ruiz Jr and Anthony Joshua the week before.
Musical acts, performing after the Saudi Aramco-sponsored tennis finishes, will also be announced soon as part of the Diriyah season.
鈥淗osting top-tier international tennis in 黑料社区 for the very first time is another momentous sporting occasion for 黑料社区. It is hugely exciting to confirm our final line-up of world class tennis stars from so many different countries that fans in the Kingdom cannot wait to get close to,鈥 Prince Abdulaziz bin Turki Al-Faisal, chairman of the General Sports Authority of 黑料社区, said.
Tickets for all Diriyah Season鈥檚 concerts, events and entertainment are available at聽.