Novak Djokovic‘s team doesn’t look anything like it looked only a few months ago, as he parted ways with another crucial figure. In September last year, Djokovic spit with his agent, Edoardo Artaldi. Earlier this year, another crucial person left his team as he parted ways with coach Goran Ivanisevic. The rest of his team…
Rafa Nadal said goodbye to his fans in Madrid with a heartfelt match against Jiri Lehecka that ended in a loss in straight sets. This emotional moment marked Nadal’s likely last appearance in Madrid, as he had previously hinted. The crowd in the Manolo Santana arena at the Caja Magica cheered on Nadal throughout the…
Iga Swiatek is one match away from another Madrid Open final, and between her and that is Madison Keys, who is playing really well. Who might win this match is a really good question because, on the one hand, there is the world number one, who is arguably still the best player in the world,…
Getty Images It will be a surprising quarterfinal matchup at the Mutua Madrid Open when Taylor Fritz and Francisco Cerundolo collide on Wednesday. Fritz has never done anything particularly notable on clay, while the 2024 campaign had been a massive disappointment for Cerundolo prior to this fortnight. Nonetheless, both players have been outstanding so far…
Poland has quite a few tennis players, but the biggest fanbase is that of Iga Swiatek, who spoke of the pressure of that. As the best player in the world, Swiatek is expected to consistently perform. That’s just part it, and every great champion has to deal with it. Some do it better, some do…
Daniil Medvedev is into the quarterfinals in Madrid, where he will take on Jiri Lehecka–who knocked out Rafael Nadal in the round of 16. Russia’s Daniil Medvedev is something of a wild card on surfaces other than hard courts. The Mutua Madrid Open’s No. 3 seed could just as easily win an event on the…
Simona Halep will be the biggest name to headline the WTA 125K Trophee Clarins tournament, which will run from May 13th to 19th in Paris, France. Halep, a two-time Grand Slam champion and winner of the 2018 French Open, will step up her preparations for potentially playing at this year’s Roland Garros by getting court…
Jannik Sinner and Felix Auger-Aliassime will be squaring off for the third time in their careers and for the second time at the Mutua Madrid Open when they battle for a semifinal spot on Thursday. Both of their previous encounters have gone the way of Auger-Aliassime. The Canadian rolled 6-1, 6-2 at this same Madrid…
Andrey Rublev faces Carlos Alcaraz in Madrid on Wednesday. Photo by Marco BERTORELLO / AFP/via Getty Images) Mutua Madrid Open Madrid, SpainApril 22-May 5, 2024Prize Money: €7,877,020 Alcaraz Aims to Defend Madrid World No. 1 Novak Djokovic is out and king of clay Rafael Nadal returns in Madrid. Two-time champion Carlos Alcaraz is back aiming…
Ons Jabeur believes that tennis governing bodies and the media are only doing the bare minimum in promoting and investing in women’s tennis. Jabeur is a tennis trailblazer, having been ranked at a career-high World No. 2—the highest peak by an African and Arab player. Last year, she contested her third Grand Slam final, where…
