【Saudi Arabia】A Golden Racket: The Extravagant Trophy Awarded to Jannik Sinner After His Six Kings Slam Victory

Editor’s Note

Jannik Sinner has successfully defended his Six Kings Slam title, defeating rival Carlos Alcaraz in straight sets. The champion’s prize? A one-of-a-kind gold-plated racket.

Jannik Sinner
Sinner Triumphs Again

Winner for the second consecutive year of the Six Kings Slam, Jannik Sinner dominated Carlos Alcaraz in the final before receiving a truly unique trophy: a racket covered in gold.

Carlos Alcaraz

The second edition of the Six Kings Slam concluded with Jannik Sinner’s victory over Carlos Alcaraz (6-4, 6-2).

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As in 2024, the Italian won the duel against his rival and will leave Saudi Arabia with the sum of 7.5 million dollars (6 million for his victory in the final + 1.5 million guaranteed for his participation).

“As the Saudis like to do things big, Sinner received a gold-covered racket from the organizers.”
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There is no doubt that this is one of the most original trophies in his collection, even though it has no real value, as the Six Kings Slam remains merely an exhibition event.

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⏰ Published on: October 18, 2025