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May 7th, 2023

Alcaraz Toughs Out Struff For Repeat Madrid Masters Title

Carlos Alcaraz has won his last 21 matches in Spain.

Posted by Staff @ 10:06 pm in Madrid | No Comments »

May 6th, 2023

Sabalenka Overpowers Swiatek In Streaky Madrid Masters Final

Aryna Sabalenka gets her first career win over rival Iga Swiatek on clay.

Posted by Staff @ 7:10 pm in Madrid | No Comments »

May 5th, 2023

Birthday Boy Alcaraz Back In Madrid Masters Final, Lucky Loser Struff Upends Karatsev

Carlos Alcaraz is no longer a teen, but he’s still winning. Though he’s 1-1 against Jan-Lennard Struff, 0-1 on clay!

Posted by Staff @ 5:53 pm in Madrid | 3 Comments »

May 4th, 2023

Swiatek, Sabalenka Cruise Into Madrid Masters Final Showdown

Another #1 v #2 is set on the WTA.

Posted by Staff @ 7:24 pm in Madrid | No Comments »

May 4th, 2023

Tsitsipas Shocked By Struff, Sets Unlikely LL-Q Madrid Masters SF v Karatsev; Alcaraz Clear Favorite

Just like we thought, Aslan Karatsev and Jan-Lennard Struff in the Madrid semifinals.

Posted by Staff @ 7:14 pm in Madrid | No Comments »

May 3rd, 2023

Alcaraz Rallies To Beat Khachanov At Madrid Masters, Coric Next; Tsitsipas Thurs.

Carlos Alcaraz remains on track for a Madrid title defense.

Posted by Staff @ 5:26 pm in Madrid | No Comments »

May 3rd, 2023

Swiatek Swamps Martic To Reach Madrid Masters SF, Kudermetova Upsets Pegula; Thurs SFs

Swiatek improves to 8-0 on clay this year.

Posted by Staff @ 5:10 pm in Madrid | No Comments »

May 2nd, 2023

Alcaraz Pounds Zverev At Madrid Masters; Medvedev, Fritz, Rublev Out

Carlos Alcaraz continues to dominate in Spain.

Posted by Staff @ 6:51 pm in Madrid | No Comments »

May 2nd, 2023

Sabalenka, Sakkari Rally To Reach Madrid Masters SF; Swiatek, Pegula Wed.

One semifinal is set at the Madrid Masters.

Posted by Staff @ 6:28 pm in Madrid | No Comments »

May 1st, 2023

Swiatek Survives Alexandrova Test, Sakkari Bounces Badosa At Madrid Masters

Iga Swiatek went three sets for just the second time this year.

Posted by Staff @ 7:20 pm in Madrid | No Comments »

May 1st, 2023

Tsitsipas, Medvedev 3-Set Winners At Madrid Masters; Alcaraz v Zverev Tues.

Alexander Zverev will seek a fourth win over Carlos Alcaraz Tuesday in Madrid.

Posted by Staff @ 7:03 pm in Madrid | No Comments »

April 30th, 2023

Alcaraz Downs Dimitrov, Davidovich Fokina Upsets Rune In Thriller; Medvedev, Tsitsipas Monday

Carlos Alcaraz proves tough to beat in Spain.

Posted by Staff @ 9:01 pm in Madrid | No Comments »

April 30th, 2023

Swiatek Into Sweet 16 At Madrid Masters; Sabalenka v Andreeva, Sakkari v Badosa

All eight fourth round women’s matches will be contested Monday in Madrid.

Posted by Staff @ 6:54 pm in Madrid | No Comments »

April 29th, 2023

Badosa Pounds Gauff At Madrid Masters, Sabalenka Wins, Garcia Out, Sweet 16 For Andreeva

There is another teen sensation.

Posted by Staff @ 6:34 pm in Madrid | No Comments »

April 29th, 2023

Tsitsipas Tops Thiem In Madrid Masters Thriller, Americans Advance; Alcaraz v Dimitrov Sun.

Not a good day for lower seeds at the Madrid Masters.

Posted by Staff @ 6:17 pm in Madrid | 1 Comment »