JOALI Maldives has announced two exclusive tennis residencies with Grand Slam champions Elena Rybakina and Ana Ivanović, bringing world-class tennis to the island across November and the festive se...
JOALI Maldives will host two Grand Slam champions for exclusive tennis residencies in late 2026, offering guests direct instruction from world-class athletes. Elena Rybakina, a Wimbledon and Australian Open winner, leads the first program from November 17 to 23. Following this, former World No. 1 Ana Ivanović will conduct a festive-season residency from December 22 to 27. These sessions are designed to integrate professional sporting techniques with the resort’s commitment to personalized, creative guest experiences.
The residencies feature specialized clinics and camps tailored to both adults and younger players. Participants will have the opportunity to refine their strategy, discipline, and court presence through intimate training sessions led by the champions. Located in the Raa Atoll, the ultra-luxury resort provides a private island backdrop for these sessions, blending high-performance athletics with the property’s signature focus on refined leisure and bespoke programming.
Read the full story
Reported by Visit Maldives
Curated by the Resortlife editorial team from publicly reported sources. Image courtesy of Visit Maldives.



