Bennani: Morocco’s great hope arrives in Madrid
The Mutua Madrid Open qualifiers will provide plenty of exciting stories to follow and the campaign of Reda Bennani, the great hope of Moroccan tennis, is sure to be one of the most enticing. The player from Casablanca will be the youngest man on the courts of the Caja Mágica, where he will be bidding […]
Madrid always counts double
The clay of the Mutua Madrid Open is a prime objective for many of the best duos on tour. Chemistry is key at the altitude of the Spanish capital if you are to dominate the discipline of doubles in the Caja Mágica, to which the best players on the planet return year after year. In […]
10 key Mutua Madrid Open moments
The Caja Mágica clay has entertained the fans with some unforgettable moments throughout the years and they have grown accustomed to applauding the exploits of the world’s greatest tennis players. Living legends of our sport have graced its courts, the greats of the game whose names will live on for decades to come. The joy […]
Frances Tiafoe and Dominic Thiem join Red Bull Bassline Madrid
American tennis player Frances Tiafoe, World No. 12, and Austria’s Grand Slam winner (US Open) Dominic Thiem are the latest additions to Red Bull Bassline, the tie-break tennis tournament that will be held for the first time in Spain on April 25 as part of the Mutua Madrid Open. 25-year-old Tiafoe, professional player since 2015, […]
Two decades of magic and records
The destinies of Rafa Nadal and the Mutua Madrid Open are inextricably linked. The 22-time Grand Slam champion is making his twentieth appearance at this year’s event in the Spanish capital, all of them consecutively, having only missed the inaugural competition in 2002. The feat makes the Mallorcan left-hander the sole holder of the record […]
Carlos Alcaraz: “It would have been very difficult to win the title without the love of the fans in Madrid”
Carlos Alcaraz is the most recent Mutua Madrid Open champion. In 2022, he produced an astonishing performance, managing to see off both Rafa Nadal, in the quarter-finals, and Novak Djokovic, in the semis. He also defeated two-time champion Alexander Zverev in the final. Having just turned 19, he showed off the game that would take […]
Players to watch at the Mutua Madrid Open 2023
The Mutua Madrid Open brings together the best players in the world as they make their cases for one of the season’s most important titles on clay. Rafael Nadal stands head and shoulders above the rest. The Spaniard has ruthlessly dominated the surface for almost 20 years since picking up his first ATP Tour title […]
Alcaraz: “This win gives me a lot of confidence to go for Roland Garros”
Carlos Alcaraz was crowned Mutua Madrid Open champion after beating Alexander Zverev in a dream final (6-3, 6-1) that was the shortest in the history of the tournament. The new ATP No. 6 is having a magical season with four titles won, two of them Masters 1000s, in Miami and the Caja Mágica. The Spanish player admitted that […]
Alcaraz completes a perfect week in Madrid
Carlos Alcaraz‘s potential is limitless. The Spaniard has delighted his home fans by winning the Mutua Madrid Open, beating defending champion Alexander Zverev in two sets (6-3, 6-1) after 61 minutes. The No. 6 in the ATP Ranking as of Monday, has joined his compatriots Juan Carlos Ferrero and Rafael Nadal in the event’s winners’ circle. In addition, at 19 […]
Koolhof/Skupski take the #MMOPEN crown
Wesley Koolhof and Neal Skupski added their names to the winners’ circle on the clay of Madrid after beating Juan Sebastián Cabral and Robert Farah in three sets (6-7,6-4, 10-5) in a two-hour encounter. After “an incredible week”, Koolhof and Skupski thanked the fans for their support and acknowledged they had arrived at the event […]