Tickets are now on sale for the Exxonmobile 2013 Open, which will be held from Dec. 31, 2012 to Jan. 5, 2013 at the Khalifa International Tennis & Squash Complex, the Qatar Tennis Federation has announced.

The popular men’s tennis tournament, along with an exhibition held in Abu Dhabi from Dec. 27 to 29, will mark Spanish athlete Rafael Nadal’s return to the sport after a six-month absence due to injury.

2012 finalist Gael Monfils, Spain’s David Ferrer, and France’s Richard Gasquet will also compete in the tournament, QTF said.

Aspiring volunteers are also invited to apply to help at the tournament.

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Credit: Photo by Xavier Bouchevreau