World’s top tennis players to play in Las Vegas exhibition
World’s top tennis players to play in Las Vegas exhibition
Jannik Sinner of Italy plays a forehand return to Alex de Minaur of Australia during their quarterfinal match at the Australian Open tennis championship in Melbourne, Australia, Wednesday, Jan. 22, 2025. (AP Photo/Ng Han Guan)
Alexander Zverev of Germany celebrates after defeating Tommy Paul of the U.S. in their quarterfinal match at the Australian Open tennis championship in Melbourne, Australia, Tuesday, Jan. 21, 2025. (AP Photo/Vincent Thian)
Aryna Sabalenka of Belarus reacts during her quarterfinal match against Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova of Russia during their quarterfinal match at the Australian Open tennis championship in Melbourne, Australia, Tuesday, Jan. 21, 2025. (AP Photo/Manish Swarup)
Japan’s Naomi Osaka reacts during a press conference following her second round win over Karolina Muchova of the Czech Republic at the Australian Open tennis championship at Melbourne Park, Australia, Wednesday, Jan. 15, 2025. (Vince Caligiuri/Tennis Australia via AP)
Jannik Sinner of Italy plays a forehand return to Alex de Minaur of Australia during their quarterfinal match at the Australian Open tennis championship in Melbourne, Australia, Wednesday, Jan. 22, 2025. (AP Photo/Ng Han Guan)
Jannik Sinner of Italy plays a forehand return to Alex de Minaur of Australia during their quarterfinal match at the Australian Open tennis championship in Melbourne, Australia, Wednesday, Jan. 22, 2025. (AP Photo/Ng Han Guan)
Alexander Zverev of Germany celebrates after defeating Tommy Paul of the U.S. in their quarterfinal match at the Australian Open tennis championship in Melbourne, Australia, Tuesday, Jan. 21, 2025. (AP Photo/Vincent Thian)
Alexander Zverev of Germany celebrates after defeating Tommy Paul of the U.S. in their quarterfinal match at the Australian Open tennis championship in Melbourne, Australia, Tuesday, Jan. 21, 2025. (AP Photo/Vincent Thian)
Aryna Sabalenka of Belarus reacts during her quarterfinal match against Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova of Russia during their quarterfinal match at the Australian Open tennis championship in Melbourne, Australia, Tuesday, Jan. 21, 2025. (AP Photo/Manish Swarup)
Aryna Sabalenka of Belarus reacts during her quarterfinal match against Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova of Russia during their quarterfinal match at the Australian Open tennis championship in Melbourne, Australia, Tuesday, Jan. 21, 2025. (AP Photo/Manish Swarup)
Japan’s Naomi Osaka reacts during a press conference following her second round win over Karolina Muchova of the Czech Republic at the Australian Open tennis championship at Melbourne Park, Australia, Wednesday, Jan. 15, 2025. (Vince Caligiuri/Tennis Australia via AP)
Japan’s Naomi Osaka reacts during a press conference following her second round win over Karolina Muchova of the Czech Republic at the Australian Open tennis championship at Melbourne Park, Australia, Wednesday, Jan. 15, 2025. (Vince Caligiuri/Tennis Australia via AP)
LAS VEGAS (AP) — Top-ranked Jannik Sinner, No. 2 Alexander Zverev, women’s No. 1 Aryna Sabalenka and former No. 1 Naomi Osaka will play exhibition matches March 1-2 in Las Vegas.
The women will compete March 1, but the men’s format hasn’t been determined. Fourth-ranked Taylor Fritz and No. 9 Tommy Paul also will compete in the event.
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