Zverev and Fritz set to kick off Six Kings Slam 2025 in Riyadh

Six Kings Slam 2025 will take place from Oct. 15-18 in Riyadh. (Supplied)
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  • The tournament takes place at ANB Arena from Oct. 15-18

RIYADH: The Six Kings Slam 2025 tournament kicks off on Wednesday at the ANB Arena as part of the Riyadh Season events, featuring six of the biggest tennis stars in the world.

The players will compete across three nights, beginning with the quarterfinals, followed by the semifinals, and concluding on Saturday with the championship final, in addition to a third-place playoff.

The tournament will bring together Novak Djokovic, Carlos Alcaraz, Jannik Sinner, Stefanos Tsitsipas, Alexander Zverev, and Taylor Fritz. Matches will take place in front of Riyadh Season audiences and will be streamed live on Netflix to more than 300 million subscribers worldwide at no additional cost.

Quarterfinal action begins on Wednesday, Oct. 15, with Zverev facing Fritz, followed by Sinner taking on Tsitsipas. The tournament continues on Thursday, Oct. 16, with the semifinals, which will see the entry of Spanish star and world No. 1 Alcaraz as well as Djokovic.

The tournament has gained global attention due to the star power of its participants, including Italy’s Sinner, reigning champion of the previous edition, who claimed the title after an exhilarating final against Alcaraz; German star Zverev, ranked among the elite of the ATP Tour; and Greek standout Tsitsipas, known for his attacking style and unique skills.