Interview: TIAFOE
Federer puts on a show as he returns to clay
FEDERER PUTS ON A SHOW AS HE RETURNS TO CLAY Roger Federer fulfilled the expectations that had been generated around his return to a clay tournament after a three-year absence. The Swiss put on a masterclass against Frenchman Richard Gasquet, beating him 6-2, 6-3 in just fifty-three minutes of play. Federer took to the court […]
Halep wins to reach the last 16
Simona Halep is through to the round of sixteen of the Mutua Madrid Open after beating Briton Johanna Konta 7-5, 6-1 in a little under an hour and a half of play. The two-time Madrid champion, who opened the day’s play in the Manolo Santana Stadium, was able to turn the match around after a […]
No farewell for David Ferrer in Madrid
7 May 2019 could be a historic day in David Ferrer’s career. Tuesday saw him take to the Manolo Santana Stadium in the last tournament of his career at the Mutua Madrid Open. However, it will not be the last time he does so. The player from Alicante won the right to keep competing for […]
Nadal, ready for his opener
Rafael Nadal appeared in the Mutua Madrid Open press conference room on Tuesday before his campaign in the Caja Mágica gets underway. The world number 2, a five-time champion of the tournament, dispelled any doubts about his fitness and also touched on the following subjects: How he is feeling: “It’s been a complicated week, but a […]
A convincing win for Djokovic
Novak Djokovic enjoyed a victorious start to his campaign at the 2019 Mutua Madrid Open. The Serb managed to see off a confident Taylor Fritz, who came into the match after three consecutive wins in the Caja Mágica. However, this match proved to be one step too far, understandably as he was playing the world […]
Interview: ALBERT RAMOS
Interview: DIEGO SCHWARTZMAN
Kvitova strides into the last sixteen
Petra Kvitova continues to demonstrate while she is one of the favourites to take the title in the Caja Mágica for the fourth time in her career. The second seed saw off Kristina Mladenovic 6-3, 7-6(5). Kvitova, the only player to have won more than one WTA title this season, did not give an inch […]
Cilic produces an epic win
There were no big upsets, but no shortage of thrilling matches either, on the second day of competition in the men’s singles at the 2019 Mutua Madrid Open. Most of the seeds progressed and only the defeat of the Georgian Basilashvili, the 14th seed, prevented a clean sweep for the favourites. The standout result elsewhere […]