Sabalenka passes Stearns test to reach third round
They say a true sign of a champion is how they compete when they’re not at their best – they always find a way. That was the case for Aryna Sabalenka on Thursday, as she dusted off some of the cobwebs,after nearly four weeks without competition, to produce a battling 7-5, 6-3 performance against the […]
‘In motion for children’, Carlos Alcaraz’s most personal project, is unveiled in Madrid
The influence of Carlos Alcaraz now extends far beyond the tennis court. The Murcia native is determined that this should be a key part of his legacy. Thus, despite missing the Mutua Madrid Open due to injury, the world number two visited the Caja Magica on Tuesday to check first-hand that the ‘In motion for […]
Swiatek ready for Madrid after ‘best practice weeks’ with Roig and Nadal
Change is never easy; but when it comes with a set of common goals and some wisdom from a lifelong idol, it can quickly become something exciting rather than daunting. For Iga Swiatek, hiring Francis Roig as her new coach and getting to spend her first few days of practice on clay under the watchful […]
Mutua Madrid Open launches the MMOPEN Fan Club, a new space to reward the loyalty of its fans
The Mutua Madrid Open is taking another step in its commitment to bring the event closer to its fans by launching the MMOPEN Fan Club, an initiative designed to transform the relationship between fans and the tournament into a more engaging, participative and rewarding experience. Through this new space, the tournament aims not only to […]
What we learned from the 2025 Mutua Madrid Open
A thrilling Mutua Madrid Open has come to a close and we’re left with some unforgettable memories and special moments that took place both on and off the court. Here’s what we learned from the 2025 edition of the tournament… Sabalenka a class apart In eight tournaments so far this season, Aryna Sabalenka has made […]
Sabalenka in ‘crazy’ form heading into final clash with Gauff
When Aryna Sabalenka was told that she had just booked herself a spot in the final for a fourth consecutive tournament with her win over Elina Svitolina on Thursday, the world No.1 was legitimately surprised. “I wasn’t even thinking about that. It sounds crazy,” said Sabalenka when the interviewer told her she made finals in […]
Ruud finds his inner fire to blast into Madrid semis
Not long after stepping off court as a 6-3, 7-5 victor against Daniil Medvedev in the Mutua Madrid Open quarter-finals, Casper Ruud took to social media to send a message of support to Iga Swiatek, who had just lost to Coco Gauff. The Norwegian commented on a video showing Swiatek covering her head with a […]
Can anyone stop Svitolina?
Elina Svitolina has quietly been putting together an incredible clay-court run in the last three weeks and it has become impossible not to notice. The former world No.3 has won her last 11 consecutive matches, and last 22 sets in a row, and is now into the Mutua Madrid Open semi-finals for the first time […]
Keys: I’m enjoying playing really good tennis as everyone keeps calling me a veteran
At 30 years old, Madison Keys is playing the tennis of her life and has unlocked a new dimension of her game, both mentally and technically. She secured a maiden Grand Slam title in Melbourne a few months ago in spectacular fashion, ousting Elena Rybakina, Iga Swiatek and Aryna Sabalenka en route. Ranked a career-high […]
The future of tennis lands in Madrid
The Mutua Madrid Open not only hosts the ATP and WTA competitions in the Caja Magica during the fortnight of competition from 21 April to 4 May, it is also staging the Under-16 event again this season, where you can see the biggest talents in the category. The champions will be decided from 30 April […]
