Reigning Madrid champion Iga Swiatek seeks to avenge her Miami loss to Alexandra Ealain her Madrid opener. Photo credit: Rob Stone/@RobStoneTennis Mutua Madrid Open Madrid, SpainApril 23-May 4, 2025Prize Money: €8,055,385 Rublev Aims to Defend Madrid Andrey Rublev is reigning men’s champion. A pair of two-time Madrid champions–Carlos Alcaraz and Alexander Zverev–chase a third Mutua…

Corentin Moutet heard the boos after snapping his racquet and retiring in Madrid.  By Richard Pagliaro | @Tennis_Now | Wednesday, April 23, 2025 Photo credit: Tennis TV Screenshot Combustible Corentin Moutet snapped his stick then pulled the plug in a Madrid meltdown today. The left-handed Moutet was trailing compatriot Harold Mayot 6-3, 3-2 when the qualifier…

The Greek says she needed a win like today’s, for her confidence. By Chris Oddo | @TheFanChild | Wednesday April 23, 2025 A 7-13 record entering Madrid has landed Maria Sakkari in the doldrums – and more than 50 ranking spots below where she finished 2024 – at No.82 in the world. But things could…

Jelena Ostapenko enjoyed a week to remember at the Porsche Tennis Grand Prix in Stuttgart, capping off her incredible run with a championship trophy, €142,610 in prize money, and the keys to a brand-new orange Porsche Macan Turbo. The 27-year-old Latvian was all smiles as she celebrated on the court, joined by her boyfriend, who…

Jelena Ostapenko in Stuttgart Jelena Ostapenko is now 6-0 against Iga Swiatek. Their first meeting doesn’t really count: It was on grass, and Iga was 18. Since then: One was close, and Swiatek picked up a set in two others. These are (usually) not blowouts. But most of the time Iga faces an opponent outside…

Rune is back in the Top 10 after a year outside. By Chris Oddo | @TheFanChild | Monday April 21, 2025 For the first time in over a year, Holger Rune is back in the Top 10. The Dane, fresh off his victory over Carlos Alcaraz in the Barcelona final, rises four spots to No.9,…

Djokovic could meet his Spanish rival in the semis. By Chris Oddo | @TheFanChild | Monday April 21, 2025 The men’s draw at the Madrid Open is pretty fair and balanced. Novak Djokovic is in the lower half, and he could potentially face Carlos Alcaraz in the semifinals. Top-seeded Alexander Zverev, fresh off the Munich…

World No. 24 Jelena Ostapenko pulled off a sensational upset at the 2025 Porsche Tennis Grand Prix, defeating world No. 1 Aryna Sabalenka 6-4 6-1 in a commanding final to lift her ninth career title — and her first of the season. It was also her first victory over the Belarusian in their four career…

Fabio Fognini is playing Mutua Madrid Open Qualifying. Photo credit: EPA-EFE/SEBASTIEN NOGIER Mutua Madrid Open Madrid, SpainApril 23-May 4, 2025Prize Money: €8,055,385 Rublev Aims to Defend Madrid Andrey Rublev is reigning men’s champion. A pair of two-time Madrid champions–Carlos Alcaraz and Alexander Zverev–chase a third Mutua Madrid Open crown. On the women’s side, World No.…

Aryna Sabalenka battled through a tense encounter to book her spot in a fourth final at the Porsche Tennis Grand Prix in Stuttgart. The world No. 1 now stands just one match away from capturing her elusive first title at the prestigious clay event — but clay-court powerhouse Jelena Ostapenko is the last hurdle in…