In Pictures: Novak Djokovic looks dapper in stylish printed jacket, shares stunning snaps from his sightseeing exploration of Riyadh

Novak Djokovic recently shared some stunning photos of himself sporting a stylish jacket while exploring Riyadh. The Serb is currently in Saudi Arabia, competing at the Six Kings Slam.

Djokovic, along with other players like Carlos Alcaraz, Rafael Nadal, Jannik Sinner, Daniil Medvedev and Holger Rune were announced to be a part of this exhibition tournament in Riyadh. The 24-time Grand Slam champion and Nadal were the only two players to receive byes to the semifinals in the tournament.

In the semifinals, the Serb faced off against Sinner, who had previously defeated Daniil Medvedev in the quarterfinals. The former World No.1 was unable to overcome the Italian, who emerged victorious with a score of 6-2, 6-7(0), 6-4.

After his semifinal match, Djokovic took to social media to share a series of photos from his time exploring Riyadh. He looked dapper in a blue printed jacket, black t-shirt, and black trousers. He accessorized his ensemble with a pair of sunglasses and a watch. He visited various places in Riyadh, including the renowned restaurant, Hakkasan.

"Kingdom style 👑 ," the Serb captioned his Instagram post.

Djokovic entered the Six Kings Slam after a runner-up finish at the 2024 Shanghai Masters. He was seeded fourth in the tournament and was aiming to secure his fifth Masters 1000 hard court title in Shanghai. He began his campaign in the second round, receiving a first-round bye. He defeated Alex Michelsen in a closely contested match, winning 7-6(3), 7-6(9)

The former World No.1 then triumphed over 28th seed Flavio Cobolli 6-1, 6-2 and Roman Safiullin 6-3, 6-2 in the third and fourth rounds, respectively. In the quarterfinal, he overcame Jakub Mensik 6-7(4), 6-1, 6-4 and then registered a 6-4, 7-6(6) win over seventh seed Taylor Fritz in the semifinal.

However, his quest for his fifth Shanghai Masters title was halted by top seed Jannik Sinner as the latter defeated the Serb 7-6(4), 6-3 to win the title, his third Masters 1000 title of the season and his fourth overall.

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Novak Djokovic will face Rafael Nadal in Six Kings Slam third-place match

Novak Djokovic (L) & Rafael Nadal (R) [Images: Getty Images]

Novak Djokovic and Rafael Nadal will go up against each other in the third-place match at the Six Kings Slam.

Nadal kicked off his campaign at the exhibition tournament with a loss in the semifinals, falling 6-3, 6-3 to Carlos Alcaraz . The younger Spaniard will take on Jannik Sinner in the final, while the 22-time Grand Slam champion will face the Serb in a bid to finish third in the tournament.

Djokovic and Nadal have faced each other 60 times on the ATP tour, with the former winning 31 of their 60 matches. Their only encounter this season was at the 2024 Paris Olympics, where the 24-time Grand Slam champion claimed victory with a score of 6-1, 6-4.

This upcoming match will mark the final showdown between the two greats before the Spaniard bids farewell to tennis next month. Nadal will retire from the sport after representing Spain in the knockout stages of the 2024 Davis Cup Finals.