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▲World golf champion Novak Djokovic has confirmed to participate in “The 6 Kings Slam” to be held in October this year, sparking discussion from the outside world. (Photo/AP/Dazhi Image)
Reporter Huang Jianlin/Comprehensive Report
2024-02-08 17:28:01 | 2024-02-09 23:40:25 “The 6 Kings Slam” held in Saudi Arabia will start in October this year, Novak Djokovic and Rafael Nadal Both active legends are confirmed to participate, and players such as Carlos Alcaraz, Jannik Sinner, Daniil Medvedev, and Holger Rune are also on the list of players. But not everyone enjoys this event. John McEnroe, a seven-time Grand Slam men’s singles champion and the legendary American player, believes that associations and players are moving closer to Saudi Arabia and the “Six-King Grand Slam” This is the “slope for tennis”, which I don’t like to see.
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In this list, the only 22-year-old Rune is not a Grand Slam champion. Djokovic and Nadal represent the two best players in the history of tennis. The list of players participating in the “Six Grand Slams” is star-studded. The six players are expected to travel to Riyadh, the capital of Saudi Arabia, in mid-October to participate in this schedule outside of ATP events. ▲Although “Qiao Shuai” Novak Djokovic failed to win the Australian Open this year, he is still the best men’s player. (Photo / Associated Press / Dazhi Image) “I am very happy to return to Riyadh and play in front of all the Saudi Arabian fans,” the 24-time Grand Slam champion Djokovic said after the Australian Open. After Nadal signed as the ambassador of the Saudi Arabian Tennis Association last month, he also said that he was looking forward to the “Six Kings Grand Slam” event. Although it is nothing new for well-known tennis players to play exhibition matches in the Middle East, these events were usually held during the gap period of the ATP season or after the end of the season. However, this time the “Six Kings Grand Slam” was held during the tennis season. Moreover, the ATP schedule in October is very full, including two thousand-level Masters events in Shanghai and Paris. No matter how it is arranged, it will definitely have an impact on the ATP. ▲Rafael Nadal shouted excitedly to welcome the victory. (Photo / Associated Press / Dazhi Image) Saudi Arabia has been actively improving its national soft power in recent years, especially in the field of sports. They have made full progress in the fields of football, boxing and golf, and have a good reputation for invitations. players join local clubs or strive to host world-class events. The “Six Kings Grand Slam” symbolizes that Saudi Arabia has also taken an important step in the field of tennis. The country will host the “ATP New Generation Finals” in Jeddah in 2027; and the WTA has also reported that it may cooperate with Saudi Arabia. Arab cooperation to host WTA year-end tournament. We will definitely see Saudi Arabia getting involved in more tennis activities in the future. ▲Seven-time Grand Slam men’s singles champion John McEnroe believes that associations and players are moving closer to Saudi Arabia and the emergence of the “Six Grand Slams” are “the slope for tennis.” , I don’t like to see it. (Picture/Associated Press/Dazhi Image) Marciano was quite unhappy with this. He bluntly stated that he was not happy to see such a situation at all. In a telephone interview with ESPN, he said, “The women’s players will participate there. WTA Finals? Are you kidding me? Because they have so much respect for women? That’s ridiculous to me.” Marciano was outspoken about his concerns about U.S. tennis players and golfers dealing with Saudi Arabia The behavior is shameful. Markano was not shocked by reports that Saudi Arabia was considering buying the rights to host the Miami Open and Madrid Open, saying: “I would be surprised if they didn’t.”
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