Spanish star Carlos Alcaraz has been in the headlines about how eager he is to play at the Italian Open next month. However, he is not only willing to play at the Masters 1000 tournament but also to meet with his rival and tennis legend, Novak Djokovic.
Carlos Alcaraz spoke about possibly teaming up with Rafael Nadal at the Olympics, admitting that it's a goal for both of them. A lot has been said about Alcaraz and Nadal's potential team-up at the Olympics.
It is a repeat of last year’s WTA Madrid final, with world No. 1 taking Iga Swiatek taking on Australian Open champion Aryna Sabalenka. The Belarusian got the better of the French Open champion in 2023, but the Pole will be hoping the strong form she has shown so far in the Spanish capital leads to a different result this time.
It’s safe to say that no one expected these semifinals at ATP Madrid. With Carlos Alcaraz, Jannik Sinner, and Daniil Medvedev starting the week alongside the in-form Stefanos Tsitsipas and Casper Ruud, not a single one of those names finds themselves in the final four.
Iga Swiatek hopes to finally play at the Billie Jean King Cup Finals after missing it in the past few years due to scheduling conflicts. Swiatek raised this issue a few years ago when she admitted that she'd talk to the WTA to see whether something could be done.
After skipping the Madrid Open, Jessica Pegula surprisingly withdrew from the Italian Open in Rome as well. It's been about two weeks since we last saw Pegula on the tennis courts.
Carlos Alcaraz didn't go all the way at the 2024 Madrid Open, but he was quite content with the quarter-final, all things considered. If you asked tennis players who would win the Madrid Open this year, many would probably say Alcaraz.
The top two players in the world are booked for the final of the Mutua Madrid Open. After World No. 1 Iga Swiatek of Poland cruised past 18th-seeded Madison Keys 6-1, 6-3 in one semifinal Thursday in Spain, No.
Novak Djokovic, one of the greatest tennis players in the sport, has multiple achievements to his name, numerous titles, and records. However, there remains one prestigious title that eludes his collection.
Elena Rybakina is not a fan of the new two-week format of mandatory tournaments like the Madrid Open and made her feelings known in the aftermath of her marathon quarterfinal win.
Russian No. 3 seed Daniil Medvedev retired after one set of his Mutua Madrid Open quarterfinal match Thursday in Spain, sending Czech No. 30 seed Jiri Lehecka to the first ATP Masters 1000 semifinal of his career.
Carlos Alcaraz was visibly emotional as he surrendered his 14-match undefeated streak at the Madrid Open in the quarterfinal stage. The young Spaniard met his match in the last-eight clash when Russian Andrey Rublev played some of his best tennis to silence the Caja Magica.
World No.1 Iga Swiatek made it to another final in Madrid! On Thursday (May 2), Swiatek secured an easy victory over America’s Madison Keys in just 70 minutes to reach the summit clash. Like in the previous rounds, the Pole produced a powerful performance on her favorite surface by restricting Keys’ wins to just four games.
Madrid Open tournament director Feliciano Lopez recently gave an insightful review of Rafael Nadal’s tennis in the tournament. Despite not being 100%, the Spaniard had decided to play in Madrid, possibly for the time.
The new ATP Masters 1000 and WTA 1000 tournament formats aren't the most player-friendly in many ways, which is why quite a few have opposed them. Andy Murray was one of the first players to come out against it, and it happened early on when it was announced.
Rafael Nadal expressed uncertainty about his Roland Garros participation. In that clay court Grand Slam, Nadal has a record 14 titles but following his
Andrey Rublev recorded a 4-6, 6-3, 6-2 win over Carlos Alcaraz in a quarterfinal match on Wednesday, ending the Spaniard's bid to collect a third consecutive Mutua Madrid Open title.
Top-seeded Jannik Sinner of Italy and No. 2 seed Carlos Alcaraz of Spain each dropped a set in their respective matches on Tuesday, while rebounding to advance into the quarterfinals of the Madrid Open.
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