Ben Shelton had not broken serve all day long when Mariano Navone stepped to the line to serve for the match at 5-4 in set two. From basically out of nowhere, though, Shelton came up clutch when it mattered most and earned his first break of the afternoon to keep his hopes alive. The last-gasp…
The second day of second-round action in Madrid is headlined by a showdown between Tommy Paul and Joao Fonseca. Jack Draper and Tallon Griekspoor are also aiming for a place in the last 32 of this Masters 1000 event. Joao Fonseca vs. (11) Tommy Paul No seed wants to draw Fonseca in an opening match…
Getty Images Alex de Minaur will try to stay hot when he goes up against Lorenzo Sonego in round two of the Madrid Masters on Saturday. Denis Shapovalov kicks off his fortnight with veteran Kei Nishikori on the other side of the net.(6) Alex de Minaur vs. Lorenzo SonegoDe Minaur and Sonego will be going…
Getty Images Novak Djokovic makes his 2025 Madrid debut against tough Italian Matteo Arnaldi during second-round action on Saturday. Stefanos Tsitsipas, who retired in Barcelona, takes on struggling veteran Jan-Lennard Struff. (4) Novak Djokovic vs. Matteo Arnaldi This year has been a bit of a struggle for Novak Djokovic. The world No. 5 hasn’t won…
Getty Images Dating back to the start of 2018, Novak Djokovic had lost three matches in a row only once heading into 2025. He has now endured not one but two three-match losing streaks this season. Djokovic’s struggles continued with a 6-3, 6-4 setback against Matteo Arnaldi in round two of the Mutua Madrid Open…
Getty Images Top seed Alexander Zverev will continue his bid for another Madrid title when he faces Alejandro Davidovich Fokina on Sunday. The third-round lineup also includes Francisco Cerundolo vs. Francisco Comesana. (1) Alexander Zverev vs. (28) Alejandro Davidovich FokinaZverev and Davidovich Fokina will be doing battle for the sixth time in their careers when…
Getty Images Third-round action at the Madrid Masters begins on Sunday and the order of play is headlined by a showdown between Ben Shelton and Jakub Mensik. Defending champion Andrey Rublev faces Alexander Bublik. (12) Ben Shelton vs. (22) Jakub MensikShelton was down and out in his opening match at the Mutua Madrid Open on…
Getty Images The Madrid Masters heats up on Sunday with Casper Ruud and Sebastian Korda squaring off in round-three action. Brandon Nakashima will also be taking the court against Flavio Cobolli as they seek a spot in the last 16. (14) Casper Ruud vs. (23) Sebastian Korda Surprisingly, this will be the first encounter between…
Getty Images Third-round competition at the Madrid Masters concludes on Monday, when Indian Wells winner Jack Draper battles Matteo Berrettini. Stefanos Tsitsipas and Lorenzo Musetti are also aiming for a place in the last 16. (5) Jack Draper vs. (30) Matteo Berrettini Draper and Berrettini will be squaring off for the third time in their…
The Dallas Open takes place at The Star In Frisco on Saturday February 3, 2025 in Frisco, Texas. (Photo by Jared Wickerham/Dallas Open) Several all-seeded showdowns are on the schedule as third-round action in Madrid continues on Monday. Tommy Paul is going up against Karen Khachanov, while Alex de Minaur faces Denis Shapovalov. (24) Karen…
