Jo-Wilfried Tsonga and Kevin Anderson have been confirmed as the final contenders for the Mubadala World Tennis Championship title in the new year. Crowd favourite Tsonga and debutant Anderson join a stellar line-up for the event which will be hosted at the International Tennis Centre, Zayed Sports City, in Abu Dhabi from December 31 to January 2. 14-time Grand slam winner Rafael Nadal, reigning French Open champion Stan Wawrinka, big serving Canadian Milos Raonic and Spanish veteran David Ferrer have already been confirmed.

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