• The WTA Finals, to be held at King Saud University in Riyadh from November 2-9, will feature the world’s top eight women players in both singles and doubles

Riyadh Air has served up an ace partnership as the Official Airline Partner of the WTA Finals Riyadh, where the world's top women's tennis players will battle it out for the prestigious year-end title.

The WTA Finals, to be held at King Saud University in Riyadh from November 2-9, will feature the top eight women in both the singles and doubles competitions. It is the first time that the event has been held in Saudi Arabia and is a milestone moment in the Kingdom’s sporting journey.

Riyadh Air has agreed a one-year deal as the Official Airline Partner of the WTA Finals Riyadh.

Osamah Alnuaiser, Senior Vice President Marketing & Corporate Communication, Riyadh Air, said:

Riyadh Air is delighted to support the WTA Finals Riyadh, an event that showcases the best of women’s sport in Saudi Arabia and will inspire girls and women across the Kingdom. Like aviation, the sports sector is a key pillar under Vision 2030, and we are fully committed in our celebration of sport and the benefits it brings people such as healthier lifestyles, unscripted drama, confidence, resilience, and teamwork skills.

The WTA Finals Riyadh is a cornerstone of the Saudi Tennis Federation’s initiative to foster tennis growth and participation across Saudi Arabia. It aligns with the WTA’s mission to expand the sport globally and inspire the next generation of female athletes. The event is part of the Saudi Tennis Federation’s broader ambition to engage one million people in tennis by 2030. There are over 330,000 registered female athletes in Saudi Arabia, with 14,000 actively playing tennis.