The Mutua Madrid Open is a highlight on the ATP and WTA calendars, showcasing elite tennis on red clay in the heart of Spain. Running from April 20 to May 3, 2026, this prestigious tournament features a prize pool of €8,235,540 for both ATP and WTA competitors.
This year, Jannik Sinner enters the tournament as the top seed in the men’s draw, looking to capture his first Madrid title. Sinner has been in formidable form, aiming for a historic fifth consecutive ATP Masters 1000 victory after clinching championships in Paris, Indian Wells, Miami, and Monte-Carlo. The current men’s champion, Casper Ruud, is eager to defend his title.
On the women’s side, reigning champion Aryna Sabalenka headlines the event as the top seed, hunting for a remarkable fourth title at the Mutua Madrid Open. She faces tough competition from the likes of Iga Swiatek, a former world No. 1 and previous champion in Madrid.
Notably, the tournament has seen key withdrawals due to injuries. Two-time champion Carlos Alcaraz has pulled out with a wrist issue, while three-time champion Novak Djokovic is sidelined due to a shoulder problem. Their absence opens the door for other players to make a significant impact in the tournament.
As the competition heats up, fans can expect thrilling matchups in both singles and doubles draws. The event promises to deliver intense action as top players vie for supremacy on the clay courts of Madrid. Updates, including daily results and match schedules, can be found on the official tournament website.
