Six Kings Slam Opens Wednesday in Riyadh With Record Payouts and Netflix-Only Coverage
The non‑ranking event brings an elite six‑man field to Saudi Arabia for a four‑day showcase with unprecedented prize money.
Overview
- The exhibition runs October 15–18 on indoor hard courts at The Venue in Riyadh, which seats about 8,000 spectators.
- All six players receive $1.5 million in appearance fees and the champion earns $6 million, with the total purse reported above $13 million.
- Jannik Sinner returns from his Shanghai retirement and opens in the quarterfinals against Stefanos Tsitsipas, who replaced the withdrawn Jack Draper.
- Alexander Zverev faces Taylor Fritz in the other quarterfinal, with Carlos Alcaraz and Novak Djokovic awaiting in the semifinals as top seeds.
- There is no live television broadcast as Netflix holds exclusive streaming rights for every match.