The ATP and SURJ Sports Investment, a Public Investment Fund (PIF) company, will launch the 10th Masters 1000 event in 2028 in Saudi Arabia. Their plan is to hold it in February during the Middle East swing.

Amidst the increasing scheduling complaints from the players, the move to have another Masters 1000 was censured. But there are additionalr questions that need answering.

ATP chairman Andrea Gaudenzi made it clear in a press conference that the Saudi event will be a non-mandatory Masters 1000 tournament. And this only raised the question of whether top players, such as Jannik Sinner and Carlos Alcaraz , will participate. John Isner is convinced that the tournament will offer a huge prize money, including the participation fee, to try to lure the top players.

Why would

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