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One of the more anticipated exhibition tournaments – the Diriyah Tennis Cup will be played in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, on December 8-10 – here is the draw.

Diriyah Tennis Cup 2022 will feature 12 of the best players currently on the tour. The tournament will be a star-studded affair with former Grand Slam champions and promising youngsters eyeing the prize of $1 million that is up for grabs.

All players that will compete at the 2022 Diriyah Tennis Cup

From December 8th until 10th, the 2022 Diriyah Tennis Cup will take place in Arena at the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Diriyah.

Alexander Zverev will also be making a much-awaited return to the court after an injury at the French Open ended his season prematurely. Defending champion Daniil Medvedev will be another player to look out for. Most of the players were in action at the Davis Cup/ATP Finals and will be looking to get some early preparations ahead of the 2023 Australian Open that begins on 16 January 2023.

The whopping prize money that is on offer has certainly attracted some great players and they will surely give their best performances to go the distance.

The Diriyah Tennis Cup 2022 Draw

Stefanos Tsitsipas, Daniil Medvedev, Andrey Rublev, and Taylor Fritz have been awarded first-round byes by virtue of being the highest-ranked players.

Daniil Medvedev won the inaugural season of the Diriyah Tennis Cup
1Stefanos Tsitsipas (1)
2BYE
3Cameron Norrie
4Nick Kyrgios
5Taylor Fritz (4)
6BYE
7Hubert Hurkacz
8Dominic Stricker
9Stan Wawrinka
10Matteo Berrettini
11BYE
12Andrey Rublev (3)
13Dominic Thiem
14Alexander Zverev
15BYE
16Daniil Medvedev (2)

Starting at 11.00 AM Local Time:

First-round matches:

Stan Wawrinka vs Matteo Berrettini

Will be followed by

Dominic Thiem vs Alexander Zverev

Will be followed by

Cameron Norrie vs Nick Kyrgios

Will be followed by

Hubert Hurkacz vs Dominic Stricker

Quarterfinals will be played not before 4:00 PM local time

List of Quarterfinals:

Andrey Rublev vs Stan Wawrinka or Matteo Berrettini

Will be followed by

Daniil Medvedev vs Dominic Thiem or Alexander Zverev

Will be followed by

Stefanos Tsitsipas vs Cameron Norrie or Nick Kyrgios

Will be followed by

Taylor Fritz vs Hubert Hurkacz or Dominic Stricker

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