Six Kings Slam 2025: All you need to know about prize money and points on offer

The most lucrative tennis event is back, featuring the top-5 ATP ranked players.
After the conclusion of the China tennis circuit including the Shanghai Masters 2025, the elite ATP talent move to Riyadh for the Six Kings Slam 2025 to be held from October 15–18 at the ANB Arena in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
The desert kingdom has pulled out all the stops to host top-tier tennis, offering fans in Saudi Arabia a chance to witness world-class action as the sport’s best players compete for record-breaking prize money.
Novak Djokovic has once again signed up for the event, alongside 2024 finalists Jannik Sinner and Carlos Alcaraz. New additions to the player pool include Taylor Fritz, Alexander Zverev, and Stefanos Tsitsipas, who replaces the initially expected Jack Draper, adding fresh intrigue to the lineup.
The four-day event will feature matches over three days, with one rest day in between to ensure players are at their best.
Each participant is guaranteed a participation fee of $1.5 million (about INR 13 crores), with the winner taking home an additional $4.5 million, bringing the total prize money to $6 million. This substantial purse makes the Six Kings Slam the most lucrative tennis exhibition to date.
When and where will Six Kings Slam 2025 take place?
The Six Kings Slam will started from October 15 and will go on till October 18. The matches take place at the ‘ANB Arena’, Riyadh International Convention and Exhibition Center, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
What is the prize money breakdown for the Six Kings Slam 2025?
The total prize money in the event is around $14.3 million (about INR 120 crores). Each of the six participants stands to gain a minimum of $1.5m dollars (about INR 13 crores) irrespective of the result. The winner takes home the winner’s cheque of $6m (about INR 51 crores) – a sum nearly double of a Grand Slam champion’s payday.
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What is the points offered in Six Kings Slam 2025?
There will be no points offered in Six Kings Slam as it is not part of the ATP tour. Players will receive a day’s rest between the event.
Where and how to watch live streaming and broadcast of the Six Kings Slam 2025 in India, the USA and the UK?
Viewers in India can watch the action at the Six Kings Slam unfold on DAZN or the Tennis Channel. Viewers in the United States can turn to the Tennis Channel with Sky Sports Tennis broadcasting the event in the United Kingdom.
Who are the top players participating in the Six Kings Slam 2025?
The event features a star-studded lineup including Novak Djokovic, Jannik Sinner, Carlos Alcaraz, Taylor Fritz, Alexander Zverev, and Stefanos Tsitsipas.
When and where is the Six Kings Slam 2025 being held?
The tournament is taking place from October 15 to October 18 at the ‘ANB Arena’ in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
What is the prize money for the winner?
The winner of the Six Kings Slam will receive a massive $6 million, which is nearly double the prize money of a Grand Slam champion. Each participant is also guaranteed a $1.5 million appearance fee.
Are there any ATP ranking points available at this event?
No, the Six Kings Slam is an exhibition event and is not part of the official ATP tour, so there are no ranking points on offer.
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