I would be lying if I said there was no motivation for money," admits Sinner
The Six Kings Slam exhibition brings together the best tennis players in Riyadh. While it offers nothing in terms of sport, the participation earnings are enormous.
Each player receives 1.5 million dollars just for their participation alone, and 4.5 million are promised to the winner of this exhibition.
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Jannik Sinner, who defeated Stefanos Tsitsipas in his opening match, spoke on the matter. He reveals: "We are all driven by our passion for tennis, but I would be lying if I said there is no motivation for money; we all know what is at stake.
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