A capital challenge
The biggest stars in the women’s game are back in the Caja Magica, determined to put on a show. With a range of players who have consolidated their place at the top the sport, the flavour of the fortnight will again be the variety of styles on display on the Mutua Madrid Open clay. No […]
Andrey Rublev: “I’d never been through something like that in my life”
An open book. Andrey Rublev, the defending Mutua Madrid Open champion, speaks his mind in an interview in which he looks back at his dream title run in the Caja Magica last season and wonders how he can better it. He claimed his second ATP Masters 1000 crown while being ill for two weeks. One […]
Feliciano López: “Part of this tournament’s success is that it’s played in Madrid”
Feliciano López, director of the Mutua Madrid Open, discusses the present, his future and his position in ‘planet tennis’. The former world No. 12 knows the tournament held in the Caja Magica like few others. Now, as the leading figure behind the scenes, he is focused on providing unique experiences for players and fans alike. […]
Iga Swiatek: “It was the best final in my whole career”
It was only a question of time before the stars would align for Iga Swiatek at the Mutua Madrid Open, and it eventually happened on 4 May 2024, when the Pole completed her collection of big clay titles, conquering the Caja Magica in a memorable final against Aryna Sabalenka. There are probably no other players […]
Alcaraz, Sabalenka, Djokovic And Swiatek head the line-up for the 2025 Mutua Madrid Open
The best tennis players in the world will be strutting their stuff at the Mutua Madrid Open once again this year in an edition that will include former champions of the Caja Magica such as Carlos Alcaraz, Aryna Sabalenka, Novak Djokovic and Iga Swiatek. The 21-year-old Spaniard will again be one of the biggest draws […]
Djokovic returns to play the Mutua Madrid Open
Novak Djokovic is set to return to the Mutua Madrid Open at La Caja Mágica, Madrid. This will mark Djokovic’s 13th appearance in Madrid, having first competed there in 2006, when he began his long and fruitful journey with a victory over Richard Gasquet. Since then, he has claimed the trophy three times (2011, 2016, […]
Sara Sorribes and Cristina Bucsa make history in the Caja Mágica
Tournament history. Sara Sorribes and Cristina Bucsa claimed the title to become the first Spanish women’s duo to win the Mutua Madrid Open. It has been fifteen years in the making, but Spain’s day to celebrate its home champions has finally arrived. In the end, it was third time lucky. In 2014 and 2015, Carla […]
Iga Świątek takes inspiration from Rafa Nadal
3 hours and 11 minutes of battle to claim the Madrid crown for the first time. Iga Swiatek decided that if she was going to open her account in the Spanish capital, she may as well do it in style. No sooner had she sat down in her post match press conference than the Pole […]
New heights for Auger-Aliassime in the Caja Magica
The Manolo Santana Stadium drew a collective gasp when Jiri Lehecka fell to his knees on the clay and called an end to his tournament. Felix Auger-Aliassime automatically progressed to the final of the Mutua Madrid Open after the Czech’s retirement through injury following a misstep in game five of the first set, when he […]
Jordan Thompson vies for his fifth title of the year in Madrid
Jamie has lost his chance to emulate his brother Andy. The Murrays will not be able to add a third Mutua Madrid Open trophy to the family collection, at least not this year. The veteran team of Michael Venus and Jamie Murray were unable to shake off Sebastian Korda and Jordan Thompson, who prevailed in […]