{"id":208140,"date":"2025-10-18T05:27:10","date_gmt":"2025-10-18T05:27:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/208140\/"},"modified":"2025-10-18T05:27:10","modified_gmt":"2025-10-18T05:27:10","slug":"jannik-sinner-carlos-alcaraz-to-meet-for-record-6-prize-money-in-six-kings-slam","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/208140\/","title":{"rendered":"Jannik Sinner, Carlos Alcaraz To Meet For Record $6 Prize Money In Six Kings Slam"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\" top-image\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/1760765230_528_960x0.jpg\" alt=\"Six Kings Slam 2024 - Day Three\" data-height=\"1820\" data-width=\"2594\" fetchpriority=\"high\" style=\"position:absolute;top:0\"\/><\/p>\n<p>RIYADH, SAUDI ARABIA &#8211; OCTOBER 19: Jannik Sinner of Italy (left) and Carlos Alcaraz of Spain pose for a photo together ahead of their Men&#8217;s Singles Final match on day three of the Six Kings Slam 2024 at Kingdom Arena on October 19, 2024 in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. (Photo by Richard Pelham\/Getty Images)<\/p>\n<p>Getty Images<\/p>\n<p>World No. 1 Carlos Alcaraz and No. 2 Jannik Sinner will meet for a record $6 million prize in the final of the Six Kings Slam exhibition in Saudi Arabia. <\/p>\n<p>The final is set for Saturday at 9 p.m. local time in Riyadh, or 2 p.m. EST, and will air on Netflix.<\/p>\n<p>The winner gets $4.5 million plus the $1.5 million guaranteed appearance fee. That is a bigger payout than any of the four Grand Slams.<\/p>\n<p>Sinner reached the final with a dominant 6-4, 6-2 win over 24-time Grand Slam champion Novak Djokovic, marking his sixth straight win over the Serb. He also beat him in the French Open and Wimbledon semifinals this season.<\/p>\n<p> \u201cExcuse my language, but it\u2019s never nice when somebody kicks your ass like this on the court,\u201d Djokovic said .<\/p>\n<p>Earlier, Alcaraz made his first appearance since withdrawing from the Shanghai Masters due to an ankle injury, with the Spaniard also dominating top-ranked American Taylor Fritz 6-4 6-2 thanks to a stunning mix of shots.<\/p>\n<p>Sinner beat Alcaraz  in last year\u2019s final to become the inaugural Six Kings Slam champion.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"RIYADH, SAUDI ARABIA &#8211; OCTOBER 19: Jannik Sinner of Italy (left) and Carlos Alcaraz of Spain pose for&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":208141,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[38],"tags":[101,118,56,54,55],"class_list":{"0":"post-208140","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-tennis","8":"tag-sports","9":"tag-tennis","10":"tag-uk","11":"tag-united-kingdom","12":"tag-unitedkingdom"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/208140","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=208140"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/208140\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/208141"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=208140"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=208140"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=208140"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}