2023 World Tennis League
Date21–24 December 2023
Edition2nd
Draw4 teams
SurfaceHard
LocationAbu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
VenueEtihad Arena
2022 Champions
Hawks
(Zverev, Rybakina, Thiem, Pavlyuchenkova)

The 2023 World Tennis League will be a non-ATP/WTA-affiliated exhibition mixed-gender team tennis tournament. It will be the second edition of the World Tennis League. The event will be held on hard court at the Etihad Arena in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates from 21 until 24 December 2023.[1]

Format

The teams will play each other in a round-robin format that consist of one men's singles match, one women's singles match and a mixed doubles match. Following the round-robin phase, the top two teams will face off in the final on 24 December 2023.[2]

Teams and players

16 players were drawn into four teams (Eagles, Falcons, Hawks, Kites).[3]

EaglesFalconsHawksKites
PlayerRankPlayerRankPlayerRankPlayerRank
Men #1Russia Daniil Medvedev3United States Taylor Fritz10Poland Hubert Hurkacz9Greece Stefanos Tsitsipas6
Men #2Russia Andrey Rublev5United States Frances Tiafoe16Norway Casper Ruud11Bulgaria Grigor Dimitrov14
Women #1United States Sofia Kenin33Kazakhstan Elena Rybakina4Poland Iga Świątek1Belarus Aryna Sabalenka2
Women #2Russia Mirra Andreeva57Canada Leylah Fernandez35France Caroline Garcia20Spain Paula Badosa65
  • Singles rankings as of 27 November 2023.

References

  1. "World Tennis League comes to Abu Dhabi for Season 2 in December 2023". Zawya. 26 July 2023.
  2. "Medvedev to play for Indian team PBG Eagles in World Tennis League". Sportstar. 3 November 2023.
  3. "2023 World Tennis League Draw - Tsitsipas & Badosa Teamed Up". Yardbreaker. 11 November 2023.
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