World Tennis League: World No. 9 Hubert Hurkacz among others players to play in Season 2
Taylor Fritz (No. 10) and Casper Ruud (No. 11) are two players who will take part in the tournament, taking place at Yas Island’s Etihad Arena from December 21 to 24.
The second season of the World Tennis League is all set to begin in Abu Dhabi’s Etihad Arena and officials of the league have revealed the names of final 10 players and the teams they will represent.
Men’s world No. 9 Hubert Hurkacz is among the latest names who will participate in the tournament. Taylor Fritz (No. 10) and Casper Ruud (No. 11) are two players who will take part in the tournament, taking place at Yas Island’s Etihad Arena from December 21 to 24.
Grigor Dimitrov (No. 14) and Frances Tiafoe (No. 16) will also play.
Organisers have also announced the final official team owners for the upcoming event, with Toyam Sports Limited (TSL) to take ownership of The Hawks in December.
For The Hawks, Swiatek, Hurkacz, Garcia, and Ruud will join forces, coached by Simon Aspelin.
The newly named The Hawks will be owned by Pacific Star Sports (PSS), a UAE-based subsidiary company of Toyam Sports Limited.
"We take great pride in being the owners of the HAWKS team in WTL, featuring standout players such as Casper Rudd (ATP ranking 11), Hubert Hurkacz (ATP ranking 9), Iga Swiatek (WTA ranking 1), and Caroline Garcia (WTA ranking 20). With these top-tier tennis players on our side, we are confident in delivering thrilling matches and are determined to secure this year’s title," Mohamedali Budhwani, CMD of Toyam Sports Limited, said.
Toyam Sports Limited has featured as a key collaborator to several of global sport’s events, including the title sponsor for the Indian cricket team's tour of Bangladesh in December. The tour, that started on December, consisted of three ODIs and two Tests.
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