Rafael Nadal likely played his final match at the Madrid Open ever, and he addressed the assembled crowd afterward. Everything about Tuesday, April 30th, 2024, in Madrid was scheduled around the 22-time major winner. The Spaniard got the ‘premier’ slot at 21:30 local time, and expectedly, the match drew the biggest crowd of the day….
Daniil Medvedev will have a chance to become the favorite of the Madrid Open fans by avenging Rafael Nadal’s loss to Jiri Lehecka. Lehecka made himself a persona non grata in Madrid by beating Rafael Nadal. It was a sturdy match from the Czech player, who is proving to be the real deal with wins…
In April on the ITF Masters Tour, Robert Oleksiuk and Gilbert A. White led the way for the Canadians by both scoring multiple titles across the ocean. Meanwhile back home, the host nation defended its territory well at an ITF event on the west coast. Let’s catch up with the Canadian tennis players competing…
Elena Rybakina was favoured to win against Yulia Putintseva at the 2024 Madrid Open, but she barely did as she needed a heroic late comeback. Two Kazakhstani players squared up in Madrid for a spot in the semi-final, and the younger Rybakina won. Rybakina was on a seven-match winning streak before this match but once…
Top-seeded Iga Swiatek overcame a set deficit to defeat Beatriz Haddad Maia, 4-6 6-0 6-2, securing her spot in the Mutua Madrid Open semi-finals for the second consecutive year. On the same day, Madison Keys also staged a comeback after losing the first set in her quarter-final match to beat Ons Jabeur, 0-6 7-5 6-1….
Coco Gauff has revealed the truth behind her erratic serve after several fans noted a persisting high number of double faults in her matches. The 20-year-old was knocked out by compatriot Madison Keys in the fourth round of the 2024 Madrid Open, 6-7, 6-4, 4-6, in two and a half hours. The eyebrow-raising statistic from…
Alexander Bublik has a well-documented rocky history with tennis, and he called the sport ‘boring’ while explaining a recent situation that happened during one of his matches. The Kazakhstani player often tries to spice things up with his various trick shots or even bizarre moves, which puzzle everyone involved. One such thing happened at the…
Jannik Sinner‘s hip injury has been the focus of his 2024 Madrid Open campaign, potentially leading to his withdrawal from the tournament. The top-seeded Italian player, competing at an ATP Masters 1000 level for the first time, has navigated his matches successfully. Despite winning easily in the first two rounds and overcoming Karen Khachanov, concerns…
Rafael Nadal has not yet decided whether to participate in the 2024 Roland Garros despite a positive showing at the Madrid Open. The Spaniard has been quite reserved in the way he approaches his career recently. He doesn’t make grand statements or any bold predictions, which surprised many. He was so reserved that he didn’t…
Rafael Nadal’s Madrid Open experience ended with a loss to Jiri Lehecka, but he’ll be back at the 2024 Italian Open in Rome next week. The Spaniard ultimately had a better week than he thought he’d have at the Madrid Open. He started with a win over Alex de Minaur, after which he added a…
