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Gauff and Sabalenka battling for No 2 ranking in Rome ahead of crucial Roland-Garros seedings
The American has a chance to overtake Sabalenka in the WTA rankings at this fortnight's Italian Open, with crucial repercussions for seedings at Roland-Garros
Jamie Malachy
May 7, 2024
Dates, tickets, former champions: Everything you always wanted to know about the 2024 Mutua Madrid Open (but never had time to find out) – updated after men’s final
From dates to defending champions, here’s all you need to know about the 2024 edition of the Madrid Open
Jamie Malachy
May 7, 2024
2024 clay-court season sees a dearth of top-player clashes
The 2024 clay-court stretch has only seen two of the world's top clay-court performers over the past two years appear in the same draw in all tournaments
Tennis Majors
May 6, 2024
“Going to try to keep doing the things I’m doing well, not put too much pressure” – Auger-Aliassime back in top 20 after Madrid final
The Canadian was suffering from the effects of a virus in Madrid but credited Rublev for his superior performance in the final
Haresh Ramchandani
May 6, 2024
Andrey Rublev battles past Auger-Aliassime to win Madrid Open title
The Russian won his second Masters 1000 title, beating Auger-Aliassime 4-6, 7-5, 7-5 to clinch the Madrid Open title
Jamie Malachy
May 5, 2024
May 5, 2024
“Gave me hope that maybe it will click” – Swiatek on how she looked to Rafael Nadal for inspiration during Madrid final
Down a break in the final set against Aryna Sabalenka, the world No...
Haresh Ramchandani
May 4, 2024
Superb Swiatek wins sensational Madrid Open final against Sabalenka
The world No 1 and top seed came through an incredible battle with...
Jamie Malachy
May 4, 2024
Dates, players, prize money: Everything you ever wanted to know about the 2024 Italian Open (but never had time to find out) – updated with Sinner and Alcaraz withdrawals
Everything you need to you know about the Italian Open, one of the...
Simon Cambers
May 4, 2024
“Physically easier, mentally tougher” – Players divided over expanded Madrid and Rome schedule
With Madrid and Rome expanding to two weeks this year, the reactions from...
Haresh Ramchandani
May 4, 2024
Everything you wanted to know about Sorana Cirstea (but never had time to find out)
Born in Romania, Sorana Cirstea is a two-time Grand Slam quarter-finalist and a...
Carrie Dunn
May 4, 2024
Canadian, Coach, Auger-Aliassime: Everything you always wanted to know about Frederic Fontang (but never had time to find out)
The French coach has earlier worked with Jeremy Chardy, Vasek Pospisil and Cariline...
Haresh Ramchandani
May 3, 2024
Auger-Aliassime into Madrid Open final as Lehecka retires with injury
Auger-Aliassime and Lehecka were tied at 3-3 before the Czech was forced to...
Jamie Malachy
May 3, 2024
Rublev returns to a Masters 1000 final with impressive victory over Fritz in Madrid
The Russian reached his fifth ATP Masters 1000 final with a 6-4, 6-3...
Jamie Malachy
May 1, 2024
Rafael Nadal waves farewell as magical run in Madrid ended by magnificent Lehecka
Jiri Lehecka overcame Rafael Nadal 7-5, 6-4 on an emotional night in Madrid....
Jamie Malachy
April 30, 2024
Indomitable Alcaraz survives huge scare against Struff in Madrid Open thriller
The Spaniard edged past Jan-Lennard Struff 6-3, 6-7 (5), 7-6 (4) in Madrid....
Jamie Malachy
April 28, 2024
Alcaraz shines in straightforward victory over Seyboth Wild to reach last 16 in Madrid
Carlos Alcaraz beat Thiago Seyboth Wild 6-3, 6-3 in the Spanish capital. He...
Jamie Malachy
April 28, 2024
Analysis: Nadal’s serve and movement the biggest improvements from Barcelona to Madrid
Stats from TennisViz and Tennis Data Insights show how much the Spaniard has...
Simon Cambers