For the third year running, the Bahrain Ministry of Interiors brought world-class tennis to the Kingdom as the ATP Challenger 125 returned to Manama. From 27 January to 1 February 2026, professional players from across the globe competed over six days of intense matches, chasing both ranking points and a total prize pool of USD 225,500. What began as a sponsorship has quietly grown into one of Bahrain’s most consistent sporting partnerships, with Porsche Centre Bahrain, part of Behbehani Brothers WLL, once again anchoring the event as its headline sponsor. The ATP Challenger 125 sits at the top of the Challenger Tour calendar, making it a proving ground for players with their sights set on Grand Slam glory. This year’s edition drew large crowds and international sports officials to the Public Security Officers Club, a sign of how firmly Bahrain has planted itself on the global tennis map. Tournament Results and Player Performance   The final match featured Kyrian Jacquet from France and Luca Nardi from Italy. Jacquet won the championship title after a series of matches that tested his endurance and skill. Nardi had a strong performance throughout the week and finished as the runner-up. Both players showed the level […]