Carlos Alcaraz y Jannik Sinner will star in the grand final of the Six Kings Slam, exhibition tournament organized in Saudi Arabia that was attended by six world tennis figures. In addition to the two finalists, Rafael Nadal, Novak Djokovic, Daniil Medvedev and Holger Rune.
The Spanish, currently 2nd in the world, defeated Rune in the quarterfinals (6-4 and 6-2) and then He defeated his compatriot, Nadal, in the semifinals (6-3 and 6-3).
While the Italian, currently number 1 on the planet, did the same beating Medvedev (6-0 and 6-3) and Djokovic (6-2, 7-6 and 6-4).
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The millionaire prize that the Six Kings Slam champion will win
The six players who competed in this Arab tournament secured an amount of one and a half million dollars just for participating. However, The champion will receive the highest prize in the history of tennis: 6 million dollars (more than 5 billion Chilean pesos).
This exorbitant figure represents almost double what a Grand Slam champion earns. For example, this year Sinner received $3.6 million for winning the US Open, while Alcaraz pocketed $3.4 million for winning the Wimbledon title.
When does Sinner vs Alcaraz play in the Six Kings Slam final?
The 1st and 2nd in the world will define the champion of the Six Kings Slam in Saudi Arabia this Saturday, October 19. The match will start at 15:00 hours of Chile and will be transmitted for free through the platform DAZN.
