Riyadh to Host WTA Finals 2025 – A New Era for Women’s Tennis in Saudi Arabia

History will be made this November as Saudi Arabia hosts the WTA Finals for the very first time. From November 3 to 9, 2025, Riyadh will become the global stage for the top eight female tennis players in the world, competing in the prestigious season-ending WTA Finals.

This marks a major moment in the evolution of both Saudi sport and women’s global athletics. The Finals — often referred to as the “crown jewel” of the WTA calendar — will deliver a week of elite-level competition, cultural celebration, and international recognition.

A Tournament Beyond the Court

More than a sporting event, the WTA Finals in Riyadh represent:

  • Inclusion and empowerment of women in sport

  • Cultural progress under Vision 2030

  • A platform for dialogue, diversity, and inspiration

The tournament will be held in a purpose-built indoor venue, accompanied by a week-long program including:

  • Community tennis clinics

  • School engagement programs

  • Cultural showcases

  • Panels and fan activities

  • Extensive international media coverage

Riyadh is set to shine, with royalty, global celebrities, and tennis fans in attendance.

This isn’t just a new chapter in tennis — it’s a historic leap toward gender equality and Saudi Arabia’s rising position in the global sports ecosystem.

💬 From centre court to global impact — this is where legacy begins.

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