Men's tennis allies with Saudi Arabia. The ATP and the Public Investment Fund of the Asian country announce a “strategic” agreement that confirms the definitive arrival of the sport of racket.

In January it was Rafael Nadal who announced an alliance with Saudi, as a sports ambassador. Now it is the ATP that confirms a link that aims to "accelerate the growth of world tennis", as specified by both organizations in a joint statement. Saudi's plan, then, continues to take shape - golf, F1, football and competitions of various kinds - and has already officially set foot on tennis.