Fifth season of World Tennis League to begin in Bengaluru from 17 December

According to a report by Sportstar, the fifth season of the World Tennis League (WTL) has been organised in Bengaluru. This exciting tennis competition will be held from 17 December to 20 December, 2026. The S.M. Krishna Tennis Stadium located at KSLTA in Bengaluru has been selected for this four-day tournament. In this tournament, India's top players, along with the world's leading international tennis stars, will be seen demonstrating their skills on the court.

The list of players for the upcoming season has also been announced, in which players such as Paula Badosa, Yuki Bhambri, Sumit Nagal, Dakshineshwar Suresh, Maya Rajeshwaran Revathi, and Srivalli Bhamidipati will once again return to the World Tennis League courts. These players have previously entertained the audience with their performances in earlier seasons as well. The organisers hope that this year too, the confluence of players and spectators will take the game of tennis to new heights.

Speaking about the tournament, World Tennis League co-founder Mahesh Bhupathi said that the last season was like an extremely exciting chapter for this league. It saw an impressive mix of international talent and Indian players, who together created some memorable moments in tennis. Now, as we enter the fifth season, our main objective is to maintain that momentum. We are striving to take this league to new audiences and continuously raise the level of the game with every edition.

The World Tennis League is a premier tennis tournament that provides a platform for international level players to play on Indian courts. The objective of this league has been to popularise the game of tennis and provide local players with the experience of playing against global level players. In previous seasons as well, many world-renowned tennis players participated in this tournament, due to which great enthusiasm was seen among Indian tennis lovers towards this competition. Preparations for the fifth season are now in the final stages and the magic of the game will once again be witnessed at the Bengaluru tennis stadium.

The organisation of this tournament has also infused new energy into the sporting world of Bengaluru. Special arrangements will be made for the spectators in these matches to be held at the KSLTA stadium. The importance of this tournament increases due to the presence of international players, as it is a big opportunity for Indian players to prove their mettle. This competition, to be held in the month of December, will be like a great gift for tennis lovers. It is expected that more details regarding tickets and other arrangements will be announced by the organisers soon. All preparations are being made for the successful organisation of this tournament so that players and spectators can have the best experience.