Saudi Arabia’s Riyadh Season Cup Exhibition is gearing up for a spectacular showcase of tennis talent, featuring world-renowned players including Carlos Alcaraz, Novak Djokovic, Ons Jabeur, and Aryna Sabalenka. This high-profile event is scheduled to take place from December 26th to 27th, promising fans an unforgettable experience.
Carlos Alcaraz, Novak Djokovic, Ons Jabeur, & Aryna Sabalenka will play in Saudi Arabia’s Riyadh Season Cup Exhibition.
It will take place from December 26 – 27. pic.twitter.com/tmhuV0JNWl
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The presence of these tennis luminaries is expected to draw fans and enthusiasts from around the world to witness their skill and prowess on the court. The lineup includes the young and dynamic Carlos Alcaraz, who has been making waves in the tennis world with his exceptional talent and tenacity.
World No. 1 Novak Djokovic, a multiple Grand Slam champion and one of the sport’s all-time greats, will undoubtedly be a crowd favorite. Ons Jabeur, the Tunisian sensation known for her finesse and remarkable agility on the court, and Aryna Sabalenka, a formidable force in women’s tennis, will also grace the event.
The Riyadh Season Cup Exhibition promises to be a highlight of the tennis calendar, offering fans an exciting opportunity to witness these stars in action. With the event set to unfold in late December, it adds another thrilling dimension to the holiday season for tennis aficionados. Tennis lovers can expect a dynamic display of skill, strategy, and sportsmanship as these remarkable athletes compete on the court in Riyadh.
Carlos Alcaraz in 2023
LWLLWWWWWW At the moment ranked no.2, Carlos played his last match on the 11th of October when he surrendered to world no.16 Grigor Dimitrov 5-7 6-2 6-4 in the 4th round in Shanghai (draw).
At the moment, during this season Carlos has achieved a 63-9 match record. Alcaraz has won 6 titles in 2023 in Buenos Aires, Indian Wells, Barcelona, Madrid, London and Wimbledon. Alcaraz was the runner-up in Rio de Janeiro and Cincinnati.
He is also scheduled to play in Paris (Rolex Paris Masters) after Basel. The main draw will start on the 23rd of October.
Novak Djokovic in 2023
LWWWWWWWWL Currently the world no.1, the Serbian played his last match on the 15th of September when he defeated world no.26 Alejandro Davidovich Fokina 6-3 6-4 in the Rubber 2 of the Davis Cup (draw).
Currently, during this season Novak has achieved a composed 46-5 win-loss record. The Serbian clinched 5 titles in 2023 in Adelaide, Australian Open, French Open, Cincinnati and U.S. Open. Novak was the runner-up in Wimbledon.
Djokovic has scheduled to compete next in Paris (Rolex Paris Masters). He will start the tournament from the main draw that will commence on the 30th of October.
Carlos Alcaraz and Novak Djokovic fought against each other 4 times. Their record is 2-2. The last time they played, Novak Djokovic won 5-7 7-6(7) 7-6(4) in the final in Cincinnati (Western & Southern Open) on the 20th of August 2023.
Here the video highlights.
Ons Jabeur in 2023
LLWWLWWLWW Now ranked no.7, the Tunisian played her last match on the 12th of October when she beat world no.62 Lucia Bronzetti 6-3 7-6(5) in the 2nd round in Zhengzhou (draw).
Until now, during this year Jabeur has a 35-15 record. Jabeur conquered 2 titles in 2023 in Charleston and Ningbo. Ons was the runner-up in Wimbledon.
Aryna Sabalenka in 2023
WWWWWWWWLW Ranked no.1, the Belarussian played her last match on the 6th of October when she surrendered to world no.5 Elena Rybakina 7-5 6-2 in the quarter in Beijing (draw).
Currently, during this season Aryna has a 53-12 win-loss record. Aryna has won 3 titles in 2023 in Adelaide, Australian Open and Madrid. The Belarussian was the finalist in Indian Wells, in Stuttgart and at the U.S. Open.
Ons Jabeur and Aryna Sabalenka played each other 6 times. The head to head is 4-2 for Sabalenka. Before, the last time they played each other, Aryna Sabalenka won 7-5 6-3 in the quarter in Cincinnati (Western & Southern Open) on the 18th of August 2023.
In the following video you can watch the key moments of their match.
