From the 15 18 October 2025, Riyadh becomes the world capital of tennis with the second edition of the Six Kings Slam, the richest and most spectacular exhibition on the circuit. The event, without ATP points but with a record-breaking prize pool, brings together some of the best players in the world for four days of great tennis and entertainment. On the court there will be Jannik Sinner, reigning champion, ready to defend the title won in 2024, together with Novak Djokovic, Carlos Alcaraz, Stefanos Tsitsipas, Alexander Zverev e Taylor FritzYou are the “king” of tennis, with only one throne to conquer.
Six Kings Slam 2025: How the draw works and why Sinner isn't in the semifinals yet
Il format of the tournament is as exclusive as it is spectacular: unlike traditional tournaments, the Six Kings Slam features you are participants and not eight. This means that two tennis players go directly to the semifinals, while the other four face each other in the quarterfinals. selection occurs on the basis of number of Grand Slam titles won in career: with 24 Majors, Novak Djokovic has gained direct access, along with Carlos Alcaraz, which has 6 of them. Jannik Sinner, winner of four Slams, will instead start from the quarterfinals against the Greek Stefanos Tsitsipas, a two-time finalist but still chasing his first title. On the other side of the draw Zverev will challenge the American Fritz, with the winner going on to face Alcaraz in the semifinals. All this makes a final dreamlike between Sinner and Alcaraz, an ideal rematch of the great rivalry that marked the 2025 season.
Six Kings Slam 2025, today Sinner-Tsitsipas and Zverev-Fritz: what time
The tournament schedule is tight and designed to offer a spectacle every day. We start Wednesday 15 October with the quarter-finals: Sinner-Tsitsipas is scheduled for 18:30 pm Italian time, followed by Zverev and Fritz. The semifinals will take place Thursday October 16, when Alcaraz will face the winner between Zverev and Fritz, while Djokovic will challenge whoever prevails in the Sinner-Tsitsipas duel. After a day's break, the next match will be Saturday October 18, with the third-place match at 18:30 PM and the title match at 20:30 PM, both Italian time.
Where to watch the 2025 Six Kings Slam on TV and streaming
The tournament marks a historic debut: for the first time, it will be Netflix to broadcast a live tennis event. The platform, which already produced the docuseries Break Point, will offer all matches for streaming and on-demand, viewable on Smart TVs, computers, and mobile devices. This move confirms the American giant's growing ambition to expand into the world of live sports.
Record prize money for the Six Kings Slam: here's how much the winner earns
As in the previous edition, this year too the Six Kings Slam offers figures that will make your head spin. winner will take home 6 million euros, while participation alone guarantees 1,5 million. No world ranking points, but plenty of entertainment and a cheque that makes the Riyadh exhibition one of the richest in tennis history.
