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[3 December 2025, Macau] - Excitement is building for the 2025 MGM Macau Tennis Masters, where a powerhouse mix of rising global stars and tennis deliver a festive year-end edition of the tournament. Over two days, fans will come together to ‘Play. Celebrate. Repeat.’ with elite tennis, immersive fan experiences and holiday-season energy at the Macao Forum.
Tournament organisers today confirmed that one of the most dynamic players on the ATP Tour will join the 2025 line-up: World No. 14 Alejandro Davidovich Fokina. Known for his athletic, high-intensity game, the Spaniard brings further depth and flair to an already standout field. His appearance in Macau follows a strong 2025 season featuring multiple finals, Top-10 wins, and a rise into the Top 15.
He joins rising international talents Jack Draper, Mirra Andreeva, Alexandra Eala, Jerry Shang, and Jakub Menšík, alongside tennis legends Li Na and Conchita Martínez as team captains, completing a field that blends established names, emerging talent and competitive match-ups.
"The MGM Macau Tennis Masters grows every year, and this will be our most spectacular edition yet," said Luiz Carvalho, Tournament Director and MARI Group Senior Vice President of Tennis Events. "Fans can expect world-class tennis, thrilling rallies, and unforgettable moments from six incredible athletes, headlined by legends Li Na and Conchita Martínez."
"After welcoming Jack Draper, Mirra Andreeva, Jerry Shang, Jakub Menšík, and Alexandra Eala, we’re delighted to complete this year’s exceptional line-up with Alejandro Davidovich Fokina," Carvalho added. "We’re also proud to have Wu Yibing — fresh from winning gold at China’s National Games — joining us as our alternate player."
Play on both days will begin at 2pm with the Captains Challenge, followed by three matches scheduled daily. Day one will feature two men’s singles matches and a mixed doubles, while day two includes a women’s singles and two men’s singles before the awards ceremony.
The two teams are:
TEAM LI NA — Jack Draper, Jerry Shang, Alexandra Eala
TEAM CONCHITA MARTÍNEZ — Alejandro Davidovich Fokina, Jakub Menšík, Mirra Andreeva
The full event schedule is as follows:
DAY ONE — 27 December
Captains Challenge
2:00 PM - Men’s Singles: Jerry Shang vs. Alejandro Davidovich Fokina
Followed by - Mixed Doubles: Jerry Shang / Alexandra Eala vs. Jakub Menšík / Mirra Andreeva
Followed by - Men’s Singles: Jack Draper vs. Jakub Menšík
DAY TWO — 28 December
Captains Challenge
2:00 PM - Women’s Singles: Alexandra Eala vs. Mirra Andreeva
Followed by - Men’s Singles: Jerry Shang vs. Jakub Menšík
Followed by - Men’s Singles: Jack Draper vs. Alejandro Davidovich Fokina
Awards Ceremony
Building on its reputation as Macau’s signature year-end tennis showcase, the MGM Macau Tennis Masters will again present thrilling on-court action complemented by interactive fan activities, autograph sessions and lucky draws — reflecting the event’s festive theme of ‘Play. Celebrate. Repeat.’
A special emphasis will be placed on gender diversity and women’s leadership in sport, highlighted by a curated conversation titled “Four Voices, One Court”, taking place on December 27 at 11:00 AM at The Fantasy Box, MGM MACAU. This exclusive event brings together tennis legends Li Na and Conchita Martínez, alongside rising stars Mirra Andreeva and Alexandra Eala, for an intergenerational dialogue hosted by Hong Kong Olympian Robyn Lamsam.
Centered on the theme “Professional Passion and Life Beyond the Court”, the discussion offers a rare platform for these four athletes to share untold personal stories, reflect on the evolution of tennis, and explore women’s influence in sports. Designed to inspire young female players and fans alike, the session provides a unique opportunity to step beyond match play and discover the resilience, humanity, and inner world behind these remarkable competitors. Seats are available for public registration; welcome to visit MGM's official website for details.
In other fan engagement activities, ticket holders will have the chance to step directly on court — from joining the Captains Challenge, to taking part in the pre-match coin toss, or even sitting in on selected press conferences.
Tickets for the two-day tournament are available through MGM.mo, KongSeng Ticketing, Damai, Maoyan, UUTIX, and CTrip. Daily tickets are priced from MOP230 to MOP580 for VIP seats. Two-day passes start from MOP360 up to MOP1,000 for VIP seating.
Co-organised by MGM and the new global events and experiences company MARI, the 2025 MGM Macau Tennis Masters is honoured to have the support of the Sports Bureau of Macao SAR Government, Macao Government Tourism Office, and the Macau Tennis Association, together with our distinguished partners, including the official outfitter FILA, official airline EVA AIR and the official water Bonaqua.
For more information, please visit the official event website at MGMMacauTennis.com.
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About MGM
MGM is an abbreviation for MGM China Holdings Limited (HKEx: 2282) and is a leading developer, owner and operator of gaming and lodging resorts in Greater China. We are the holding company of MGM Grand Paradise, SA which holds one of the six gaming concessions to run casino games in Macau. MGM Grand Paradise, SA owns and operates MGM MACAU, the award-winning premium integrated resort located on the Macau Peninsula and MGM COTAI, a contemporary luxury integrated resort in Cotai.
MGM MACAU is a Forbes Five-Star luxury integrated resort inspired by the arts with every element of the resort infused with creativity and style. MGM MACAU has approximately 600 guest rooms and suites and boasts a number of distinguishing features, including the architecturally stunning European-inspired Grande Praça, housed under a soaring glass ceiling. The POLY MGM MUSEUM spanning almost 2,000 square meters, is constructed in accordance with Chinese national standards for the exhibition of Grade-One cultural relics. MGM MACAU’s world class facilities also include conference and event facilities, spa, and seven signature restaurants and bars to fulfill any gastronomic craving. Our property is conveniently located on the Macau Peninsula and is directly connected to the luxury retail shopping complex, One Central.
Designed as the “jewelry box” of Cotai, MGM COTAI offers approximately 1,400 hotel rooms and suites, meeting space, high end spa, retail offerings, food and beverage outlets as well as the first international Mansion at MGM for the ultimate luxury experience. MGM has joined hands with renowned Chinese filmmaker Zhang Yimou to set up the “Macau 2049” residency in MGM Theater. The Spectacle at MGM COTAI becomes the record holder of the largest free-span gridshell glazed roof (self-supporting) on January 19, 2019, making it the first architectural and structural GUINNESS WORLD RECORDS™ title for Macau, China. MGM COTAI is being developed to drive greater product diversification and bring more advanced and innovative forms of entertainment to Macau as it grows as a global tourist destination. MGM COTAI is the only mega complex and hotel in Macau to gain three-star certification in both Green Building Design and Operation Label, as well as the first hotel in the Greater Bay Area and second in Greater China to receive the certifications.
MGM China is majority owned by MGM Resorts International (NYSE: MGM) one of the world's leading global hospitality companies, operating a portfolio of destination resort brands including Bellagio, ARIA, MGM Grand, Mandalay Bay and Park MGM. For more information about MGM Resorts International, visit the Company's website at www.mgmresorts.com.
About MARI
MARI is a global events and experiences company with a portfolio of world-class live properties spanning sport, art, lifestyle, and entertainment. These include major international tennis tournaments, among them the Mutua Madrid Open and Miami Open presented by Itaú, Frieze, a leading voice in contemporary art, Hyde Park Winter Wonderland, TodayTix Group, a leading digital ticketing and technology company for theatre and live performance, and Barrett-Jackson, the foremost U.S. collector car auction company. MARI delivers live experiences that bring people together, inspire audiences, and shape culture worldwide.
For more information, please contact:
Jessie Kuan
Executive Director of Public Relations
MGM
Tel: (853) 8806 3412
Email: jessiekuan@mgm.mo
Karen Lam
Assistant Director of Corporate Relations
MGM
Tel: (853) 8806 3421
Email: karenlam@mgm.mo
Robecta Yeung
MARI Group
Email: robecta.yeung@img.com
