Picture: 6 Kings Slam – Riyadh Season
More live sports are set to arrive on Netflix in 2025, when the world’s best tennis players descend on Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, for the 6 Kings Slam. Coming to Netflix in October 2025, we’ll be keeping track of everything you need to know about the 6 Kings Slam on Netflix.
The 6 Kings Slam is an annual tennis exhibition tournament held in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, where six of the world’s top tennis players are invited to compete for bragging rights and a substantial cash grand prize. The tournament is brand new, with its inaugural event taking place in 2024, where the Italian and former world number one, Jannik Sinner, emerged victorious.
This is the first time the tournament will be hosted by Netflix, and at no extra cost, hundreds of millions of subscribers worldwide will have access to watch the event.
When does the 6 Kings Slam begin on Netflix?
The streaming service has confirmed that the event will start with the Quarter Finals on October 15, 2025. The Semi-Finals will take place the following day on October 16, 2025, followed by a rest day before the 3rd place match and Final takes place on October 18, 2025.
What time does Six Kings Slam begin on Netflix?
At the time of writing a full schedule for the event has yet to be released. The only confirmation we have is the event will start at 12:30 PM GMT (13:30 BST) / 08:30 EST / 05:30 PST on Netflix.
We expect to learn more closer to the release of the event.
Who are the Tennis Stars taking part in the Six Kings Slam?
World number 1 Carlos Alcaraz will be joined by tennis legend, and 24-time Grand Slam winner Novak Djokovic. The remaining four competitors are the USA’s Taylor Fritz, Germany’s Alexander Zverev, Greece’s Stefanos Tsitsipas, and Italy’s Jannik Sinner.
What is the match schedule?
The first Quarterfinal match will be between Taylor Fritz and Alexander Zverev.
The second quarterfinal match will be between Stefanos Tsitsipas and Jannik Sinner.
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- Picture: Taylor Fritz (left) and Alexander Zverev (right)
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- Picture: Stefanos Tsitsipas (left) and Jannik Sinner (right)
The winner of Fritz vs. Zverev will move on to the semi-final to face Carlos Alcaraz. Meanwhile, the winner of Stefanos Tsitsipas and Jannik Sinner will face Novak Djokovic.
Who is hosting the 6 Kings Slam?
The exhibition tournament is held in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, as part of the country’s sporting initiative Riyadh Season.
What is the prize money for the participants?
It has been confirmed that a total of $13,500,000 in prize money will be offered to the participants.
Each player will earn a guaranteed participation fee of $1.5 million. The winner of the tournament will earn an additional $4.5 million, bringing their winnings up to $6 million.
What surface is being used in the tournament?
The tournament is hosted by The Venue in Riyadh. As an indoor venue, the players will be playing on a hard surface.
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