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Scandinavium

UTS Gothenburg by BNP Paribas

World-Class Tennis. In a Whole New Format.

UTS Tour comes to Sweden for the first time! On 12–13 December, some of the world’s leading male tennis players will gather at Scandinavium for UTS Gothenburg – a fan-friendly competition that combines fast-paced, spectacular tennis with an electric atmosphere.

During the weekend, eight world-class players will battle for pirxe money of USD 1 million, while the UTS Tour's year-end world No. 1 will be crowned during the seasons prestigious Super Stage Final.

Meet the stars:

  • Holger Rune, the Danish star who, despite his young age, has already established himself among the world's elite with his intensity and relentless will to win.
  • Félix Auger-Aliassime, former World No. 5, two-time US Open semifinalist and winner of the UTS tournament in Nîmes earlier this year.
  • Brandon Nakashima, American top player and reigning UTS Rio champion, set to compete in Gothenburg.
  • Alexander Bublik, a fan favourite whose creative and unpredictable style of play has made him one of the most entertaining players on tour.
  • Andrey Rublev, one of the tour’s most frequent players, known for his explosive style, powerful groundstrokes, and fiery on-court personality.
  • Luciano Darderi, the attacking Italian who has emerged as one of the most exciting names on the ATP Tour and a former champion in Båstad.
  • Stefanos Tsitsipas, former World No. 3, two-time Grand Slam finalist and three-time Monte-Carlo Masters champion.
  • Leo Borg, one of Sweden’s most exciting young players, set to make his UTS debut.

Experience the action live as eight of the world's top tennis players battle it out in a fast-paced, intense, immersive and interactive tournament that takes tennis entertainment to a new level. At UTS, fans are encouraged to cheer both between and during points, creating an atmosphere more akin to football and handball matches than traditional tennis tournaments. You'll also get closer to the players through live interviews conducted between quarters.

See you at Scandinavium!

Good to know

UTS rules

  • Each match consists of four 8-minute quarters, with simplified scoring (1 point won = 1 point scored).
  • The player who wins three quarters wins the match. If the score is tied at 2-2, the winner is decided by a sudden-death finish, where the first player to win two consecutive points claims victory.
  • Only one serve is allowed per point, and there is a maximum of 15 seconds between points.
  • Tactical bonus cards can be used during matches.

Match Schedule

UTS Gothenburg by BNP Paribas will be played over two competition days in a single-elimination format, featuring a total of nine matches.

Quarter-finals on 12 December

  • Félix Auger-Aliassime (1) v Leo Borg
  • Stefanos Tsitsipas v Luciano Darderi
  • Holger Rune v Alexander Bublik
  • Brandon Nakashima (2) v Andrey Rublev 

Finals on 13 December 

  • Two placement matches featuring the players who lost their quarterfinals
  • Two semifinals.
  • One final

Wheelchair spaces

Spaces suitable for wheelchairs are booked via Ticketmaster.se or by calling 077 670 77 77. Each wheelchair ticket includes 1 free companion. Entrance is via Scandinavium's main entrance and seating is in row 6, section C, D, G, R or T.

Read more about accessibility at Scandinavium.

No age limit

Children aged 0–4 enter free of charge and may sit on an adult’s lap, provided they do not disturb those seated around them.

Pouls Restaurang

Pouls Restaurang offers first-class menus crafted from the finest seasonal ingredients. Here you can enjoy great food and drinks in an welcoming atmosphere before the event. 

Book a table by emailing the restaurant at boka@gotevent.se and tell us the date and number of people in your party. Prior to the event, we will send you the current menu, allowing you to take your time and choose what you would like to eat.

Other food & drinks

At Scandinavium there are several places to fill your stomach and quench your thirst. Please note that you are not allowed to bring your own food or drink into the arena.

Bags and other items

Bags larger than 40 × 40 × 20 cm are not permitted inside the arena. It is also not allowed to bring umbrellas, e-bike batteries, food and beverages, or other items that may pose a security risk.
To ensure a smooth entry, we recommend that you only bring essential items.

Getting to the arena by public transport

We encourage you to use public transport to the arena. The nearest stop is Scandinavium, which is right outside the entrance. Find the best route with Västtrafiks travel planner.

Cycle or walk to the arena

Scandinavium is centrally located at Valhallagatan 1 in Gothenburg. If possible, we encourage you to cycle or walk to the arena.

Bicycle parking and Styr & Ställ sharing stations are available right outside the arena.

Please note that bicycle batteries are not permitted inside the arena.

Vy

Are you travelling from another city? Travel with premium comfort directly to Gothenburg with Vy bus4you from several popular cities.

Are you arriving at Landvetter Airport? Vy flygbussarna offer frequent bus services to central Gothenburg.

Amplified arena sound

Via the app Got Event Accessibility, you can get amplified arena sound (hearing loop). Download the latest version of the app via App Store or Google Play. Also remember to bring headphones and a fully charged phone.

Accessibility

Here, you can find information about the accessibility at the arena to help you feel prepared and comfortable before your visit: Accessibility at Scandinavium

Would you like audio description or sign language interpretation during the match? Please contact us at eventinfo@gotevent.se, and we will do our best to arrange this through our Got Event Accessibility app.

Safety

The organizer is responsible for the safety of the audience. Read more here: Safety in our arenas

More information

More practical information before your visit can be found in our frequently asked questions.

Share the experience

We love it when the audience shares their magical moments! Feel free to go in and follow @ScandinaviumArena on Facebook or Instagram and tag us in your photos. 

Got Event Accessibility App

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