2019 Mubadala World Tennis Championship
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The 2019 Mubadala World Tennis Championship was a non-ATP/WTA-affiliated exhibition tennis tournament. It was the 12th edition of the Mubadala World Tennis Championship with the world's top players competing in the event, held in a knockout format. The winner received $250,000 prize money. The event was held at the International Tennis Centre at the Zayed Sports City in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. It served as a warm-up event for the season, with the ATP World Tour beginning on January 3, 2020.
Rafael Nadal (world number 1) and Novak Djokovic (number 2) received byes to the semi-final.
Champions
Men's singles
- Spain Rafael Nadal def. Greece Stefanos Tsitsipas 6–7(3–7), 7–5, 7–6(7–3)
Women's singles
- Russia Maria Sharapova def. Australia Ajla Tomljanović 6–4, 7–5
Players
Men's singles
| Country | Player | Ranking | Seeding |
|---|---|---|---|
| ESP | Rafael Nadal | 1 | 1 |
| SRB | Novak Djokovic | 2 | 2 |
| GRE | Stefanos Tsitsipas | 6 | 3 |
| RUS | Karen Khachanov | 17 | 4 |
| RUS | Andrey Rublev | 23 | 5 |
| KOR | Hyeon Chung | 128 | 6 |
Withdrawals
Before the tournament
- Russia Daniil Medvedev → replaced by Russia Karen Khachanov
- France Gaël Monfils → replaced by Russia Andrey Rublev
Women's singles
| Country | Player | Ranking | Seeding |
|---|---|---|---|
| AUS | Ajla Tomljanović | 51 | 1 |
| RUS | Maria Sharapova | 131 | 2 |