Alcaraz completes a perfect week in Madrid
Carlos Alcaraz‘s potential is limitless. The Spaniard has delighted his home fans by winning the Mutua Madrid Open, beating defending champion Alexander Zverev in two sets (6-3, 6-1) after 61 minutes. The No. 6 in the ATP Ranking as of Monday, has joined his compatriots Juan Carlos Ferrero and Rafael Nadal in the event’s winners’ circle. In addition, at 19 […]
Jabeur touches the sky in the Caja Mágica
Ons Jabeur has added her name to the Mutua Madrid Open winners’ circle for the first time. The Tunisian became the ninth woman to do so after beating Jessica Pegula in three sets (7-5, 0-6, 6-2) after one hour and 54 minutes of play in the Manolo Santana Stadium. For the third consecutive edition, the Caja Mágica has crowned a […]
Alcaraz also topples the No.1
The twentieth edition of the Mutua Madrid Open has just given us another truly epic encounter. Carlos Alcaraz and Novak Djokovic squared off in the Manolo Santana Stadium, which was bursting at the seams with the spectators providing an electric atmosphere to rival the one they created when he beat his compatriot Rafael Nadal on Friday. The seventh seed […]
Nadal: “It’s an easy loss to digest”
Rafael Nadal failed to reach the penultimate round on Friday after a defeat to his compatriot Carlos Alcaraz, who beat the Mallorcan for the first time, in three sets (6-2, 1-6, 6-3) after two previous encounters. The result means Nadal has said adios to the Mutua Madrid Open in the quarter-finals for the second consecutive year. […]
The apprentice upsets the master
It was a hotly anticipated final and the atmosphere in the Manolo Santana Stadium on Thursday lived up to the expectations. The Caja Mágica’s centre court was packed to the rafters, with 12,500 spectators in the stands to witness Carlos Alcaraz win an all- Spanish clash against Rafael Nadal and stamp his ticket to the semi-finals of the Mutua […]