MADRID — The Mutua Madrid Open has entered a multi-year partnership with Saudi Arabia's Public Investment Fund (PIF), establishing PIF as a main sponsor. This partnership extends PIF's involvement with tennis, aligning with its role as a Platinum Partner with the ATP and the official naming partner of the PIF ATP Rankings.

PIF's commitment to tennis is not just about sponsorship but also involves broad initiatives focusing on inclusivity, sustainability, youth, and technology. These initiatives are designed to enhance the experience for players and fans, and to cultivate a community around tennis through engaging and educational activities.

One key aspect of the partnership is the development of a platform that enables tennis enthusiasts to interact and learn from renowned tennis players and coaches in Madrid, aiming to offer unforgettable experiences. Moreover, PIF plans to create youth-focused and fan-centric zones at events to foster a spirit of teamwork and engagement.

PIF's strategy includes supporting young talent through partnerships with local tennis academies in Spain and launching a PIF tennis bootcamp to nurture future players. The fund's broader engagement with tennis includes partnerships with significant ATP events, emphasizing its role in shaping the sport's future globally.

By fostering local and international talent and enhancing the spectator experience, PIF aims to make a substantial impact on the global tennis landscape, supporting the sport's growth and making it more accessible and enjoyable for a worldwide audience. — SG