Madrid Open News

tennis6 years ago

Rafael Nadal breaks 34-year old record, wins 50 sets in a row on clay

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tennis7 years ago

Maria Sharapova's racket sponsor supports French Open’s decision to not give her wildcard

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tennis6 years ago

French Open | Milos Raonic withdraws from the French Open with knee injury

Milos Raonic, who has not played since his loss at Madrid Open, has withdrawn himself from the French Open due to a knee injury and is now targeting a return when the grasscourt season arrives. The world number 28 made the announcement of ruling himself out of the grand slam on Sunday.

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tennis6 years ago

Madrid Open 2018 | Rafael Nadal loses to Thiem, Roger Federer to claim the number 1 spot

Rafael Nadal, who had set the record of winning 50 consecutive sets on clay in the previous round, was defeated by Dominic Thiem and was knocked out in the quarter finals of the Madrid Open. Nadal's early exit in Madrid means that Roger Federer will now replace him as the new World No 1.

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tennis7 years ago

Rafael Nadal rubishes talk of Novak Djokovic's slump in form

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tennis9 years ago

Bopanna-Mergea lose in Madrid Open final

Rohan Bopanna and Florin Mergea lost to 3rd seeded pair of Jean-Julien Rojer and Horia Tecau 4-6, 6-7 in the final of the Mutua Madrid Open on Sunday. This is the second time the Dutch-Romanian pair have defeated Bopanna-Mergea in a final after dominating them in the ATP World Tour Finals last year.

tennis9 years ago

Madrid Open: Sania-Hingis falter at final hurdle

Sania Mirza and Martina Hingis lost the final of the Mutua Madrid Open to French pair of Caroline Garcia and Kristina Mladenovic 4-6, 4-6 on Saturday in a match which lasted one hour and 26 minutes. This is the second final loss in a row for the World No.1, and at the hands of the same opponent.

tennis9 years ago

Bopanna-Mergea storm into Madrid Open semis

Sixth-seeded pair of Rohan Bopanna and Florin Mergea stormed into the semi-final of the Madrid Open on Saturday after defeating the unseeded pair of Henri Kontinen and John Peers. The Indo-Romanian pair held their nerve in a tightly contested match in the quarter-final to win 3-6, 6-3, 10-6.

tennis9 years ago

Sania-Hingis enter Madrid Open final with comfortable win

Sania Mirza and Martina Hingis entered their second final in as many tournaments after a straight sets win over unseeded pair Vania King and Alla Kuryavtseva. The world #1 pairing won the match 6-2, 6-0 on Friday evening in only 50 minutes, dominating from start to finish.

tennis8 years ago

Maria Sharapova given wildcard at 2017 Madrid Open

Maria Sharapova's request to participate in the Madrid Open that starts less than two weeks after the conclusion of her doping suspension has been accepted, with the former world No 1 given a wildcard. She, however, returns to competitive tennis at the Stuttgart Grand Prix that starts on April 22.

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