Carlos Alcaraz and Jannik Sinner will face off in the final of the Six Kings Slam on Saturday, October 18. The match will take place at approximately 8:00 PM local time in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, following the third-place playoff between Novak Djokovic and Taylor Fritz. The event is part of a high-profile exhibition featuring six of the world’s top players.
Global broadcast details
The final will be streamed live on Netflix, which holds exclusive rights to the tournament. Coverage will begin shortly before the match starts. Fans around the world can tune in via the platform, with no additional subscription required beyond standard Netflix access.
Match time across time zones
Here is the scheduled match time in various regions:
| Region | Local Time for Final |
|---|---|
| Riyadh (AST) | 8:00 PM (Oct 18) |
| US West (PDT) | 10:00 AM (Oct 18) |
| US Central (CDT) | 12:00 PM (Oct 18) |
| US East (EDT) | 1:00 PM (Oct 18) |
| Central Europe (CEST) | 7:00 PM (Oct 18) |
| Australia Western (AWST) | 2:00 AM (Oct 19) |
| Australia Central (ACST) | 3:30 AM (Oct 19) |
| Australia Eastern (AEST) | 4:00 AM (Oct 19) |
A rivalry renewed
Alcaraz and Sinner have built one of the most compelling rivalries in modern tennis. Sinner won last year’s final in Riyadh, while Alcaraz leads their overall head-to-head. Both players have delivered standout performances throughout the tournament and are expected to produce another high-quality encounter.
Jannik Sinner in 2025
Ranked no.2, Sinner played his last match on the 5th of October when he had to retire when playing against world no.27 Tallon Griekspoor in the 3rd round and the scoreline was 6-7(3) 7-5 3-2 .
At the moment, during this season Sinner has managed to achieve a composed 43-6 record. Sinner conquered 3 titles in 2025 at the Australian Open, Wimbledon and Beijing. The Italian was the finalist in Rome, French Open, Cincinnati and U.S. Open.
He is also scheduled to play in Paris (Rolex Paris Masters) after Vienna. The main draw will start on the 20th of October.
Carlos Alcaraz in 2025
Ranked world no.1, the Spaniard played his last match on the 30th of September when he beat world no.4 Taylor Fritz 6-4 6-4 in the final in Tokyo to win his 25th career title.
At the moment, during this season Carlos has achieved an overall 67-7 record. Carlos has won 8 titles in 2025 in Rotterdam, Monte-Carlo, Rome, French Open, London, Cincinnati, U.S. Open and Tokyo. The Spaniard got to the final in Barcelona and Wimbledon.
He is also scheduled to play in Paris (Rolex Paris Masters). The main draw will start on the 27th of October.
Jannik Sinner and Carlos Alcaraz played each other 16 times. Their record is 11-5 for Alcaraz.