Rafael Nadal had a Thursday full of activity in Madrid, both outside and inside a track with which he was reunited. The Balearic tennis player trained this afternoon for the first time at the Caja Mágica, where in a few days he will compete again after six weeks away due to a rib injury suffered … Read more
Simona Halep will be Paula Badosa’s next opponent, in the second round of the Mutua Madrid Open, given that the Spanish managed to beat the Russian Veronika Kudermetova this Thursday (6-3 and 6-0). The 30-year-old Romanian and current number 21 in the world beat the 33rd and 40th Chinese Shuai Zhang 6-2, 6-3 in 68 … Read more
At 30 years old, Nuria Párrizas played a match in the final draw of the Mutua Madrid Open for the first time. In addition, the Granada woman had to open the edition at the Manolo Santana Stadium, in a big way. And, far from cowering before the Romanian Sorana Cirstea, number 27 in the world, … Read more
The tournament is played in the Caja Mágicaa multipurpose venue located in the Madrid neighborhood of San Fermín, on the banks of the Manzanares, which has been hosting this competition since 2009 after also hosting Real Madrid basketball games and being one of the cornerstones of the Madrid Olympic project for the 2012 and 2016 … Read more
Smiling and very calm, Garbiñe Muguruza appeared this Wednesday at the media day of the Mutua Madrid Open to attend to the journalists in a massive round table. After resting for a few weeks since he announced that stopped due to physical discomfort days after falling to the first exchange against Alison Riske in Indian … Read more
Naomi Osaka lands in Madrid with a poster very different from that of other years. Without going any further, in 2021 he was the number two seed. This time, the Japanese entered the tournament with an invitation from the organization, and her 36th position in the WTA ranking does not allow her to enjoy the … Read more
The Danish Holger Rune, invited to the final table of the tournament in Munich, Germany, gave the big surprise by eliminating the German Alexander Zverevthe great favorite, for 6-3 y 6-2 in 1 hour and 41 minutes. Rune, number 70 in the ATP world ranking, did not give an option to an unknown Zverev, number … Read more
The world tennis is rarefied in 2022. In spain perhaps we are not realizing it too much, because here things are progressing with the wind in favor. Ten individual titles have already been won, nine for men and one for women. Rafael Nadalwhich started the year between cotton balls and questions, conquered in Australia the … Read more
The women’s draw at the Mutua Madrid Open is left without its top seed and number one in the world, Iga Swiatek. The 20-year-old Polish woman, who had accumulated 23 consecutive victories with four titles, will not be able to compete, officially for a right shoulder injury. Her place will be for a player retaken … Read more
It’s official: Novak Djokovic will be able to defend his title won at Wimbledon last year. The organization of the London tournament has confirmed this Tuesday that all tennis players who are not vaccinated against the coronavirus will be able to play at Wimbledon after lifting restrictions due to the pandemic in the United Kingdom. … Read more