Saudi Arabia to host new Masters 1000 Tournament on ATP Tour

Saudi Arabia will host a new Masters 1000 tournament, the ATP has announced. The country’s influence in tennis has been growing, with Saudi Arabia staging the WTA Finals, the Next Gen ATP Finals and the lucrative Six Kings Slam exhibition, while sponsorship deals through its Public Investment Fund include the ATP and WTA rankings and […]

Saudi Arabia will host a new Masters 1000 tournament, the ATP has announced.

The country’s influence in tennis has been growing, with Saudi Arabia staging the WTA Finals, the Next Gen ATP Finals and the lucrative Six Kings Slam exhibition, while sponsorship deals through its Public Investment Fund include the ATP and WTA rankings and the WTA’s maternity programme.

Now Saudi Arabia has achieved a major goal by being awarded a coveted spot on the Masters calendar – the top level of the men’s tour.