What a clay court season Rafael Nadal is having! Not only did his serve his way to his 5th Mutua Madrid Open title yesterday, after defeating a galiant Dominic Thiem, 7-6(8) 6-4, he also equalled Novak Djokovic’s record of 30 ATP … Continue reading
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Dominic Thiem into the Madrid Open final
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Dominic Thiem from Austria is continuing his rise in tennis, when he reached the Mutua Madrid Men’s Open final by defeating Pablo Cuevas of Argentina, 6-4 6-4 last night. This means that he will face Rafael Nadal in today’s final, … Continue reading
Game, set and match, as Halep defends her title in Madrid
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It was a back-to-back Mutua Madrid Open title for Simona Halep from Romania, who saw off a very brave fight from Kristina Mladenovic of France, 7-5 6-7(5) 6-2, in last night’s Ladies final in Spain. Although Halep was seeded third, … Continue reading
Djokovic no match for Nadal in Madrid
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Rafael Nadal of Spain, broke his losing streak against Novak Djokovic of Serbia, when he beat the second seed 6-2 6-4 at the Mutua Madrid Open in Spain today. Nadal had lost his last seven matches against Djokovic, but the … Continue reading
Halep and Mladenovic to battle it out for the Madrid title today
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The defending champion, Simona Halep breezed her way into her third out of four Mutua Madrid Open finals, after defeating Anastasija Sevastova 6-2 6-3 during their semi-final match in Spain yesterday. Halep, then just fell short of making it a … Continue reading
It’s Nadal vs Djokovic in the Madrid semis today
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Rafael Nadal set up a semi-final clash against Novak Djokovic, after defeating David Goffin 7-6(3) 6-2 in the quarter-finals at the Mutua Madrid Open in Spain yesterday. In a match that lasted just short of two hours, Goffin put up … Continue reading
Nadal rallies past Kyrgios in Madrid
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The undisputed King of Clay, Rafael Nadal, restored some Spanish pride in Madrid yesterday after rallying past the very talented Australian player, Nick Kyrgios, 6-3 6-1, in just 72 minutes at the Mutual Madrid Open. Nadal’s compatriots, David Ferrer and … Continue reading
Kuznetsova remains too good for Bouchard
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Svetlana Kuznetsova of Russia continued her good form on clay this season when she swept Eugenie Bouchard of Canada aside, 6-4 6-0 to reach the semi-finals at the Mutua Madrid Open yesterday. The 8th seeded Russian, who is eight years … Continue reading
Halep and Mladenovic march on in Madrid
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With the departure of the top two seeds, Angelique Kerber and Karolina Pliskova at the Mutua Madrid Open in Spain, the 3rd seed and defending champion, Simona Halep of Romania, continued to lead the charge during the quarter-final action, when … Continue reading
Mixed results in the Men’s draw on Day 8 in Madrid
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Day 8 of the Mutua Madrid Open in Spain produced a mixed bag of results in the Men’s draw. The Spanish supporters hopes were dashed when the 2nd seed, Novak Djokovic, defeated Feliciano Lopez 6-4 7-5 and the 6th seed, … Continue reading