Lucky loser Struff hopes Madrid run marks a turning point in his career
MADRID : Jan-Lennard Struff is hoping his run to the Madrid Open final against world number two Carlos Alcaraz will mark a turning point in his career.
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Madrid Open 2023: Spain counts down to Carlos Alcaraz and Iga Swiatek finals - 'Air of anticipation'
Carlos Alcaraz was treated to more adulation in his homeland as the 20-year-old made it a birthday to remember by moving to within one win of retaining his Madrid title. The World No.2 will meet a major underdog in Sunday's final, but that's not the case in the WTA draw as the top two seeds lock horns in a battle that could be an early chapter in a burgeoning high-profile rivalry. Ad Paul Hassall was at the Caja Magica to witness the action and look ahead to Iga Swiatek v Aryna Sabalenka: Part Eight.
Iga Swiatek crushes Petra Martic to make last four at Madrid Open, will face Veronika Kudermetova
Iga Swiatek crushed Petra Martic 6-0 6-3 to make the last four at the Madrid Open, where she will face Veronika Kudermetova. It was another vintage display from the world No. 1, who gave Martic no room to breathe in the first set — earning her seventh bagel of the year — before wrapping up the victory in the second set.
Carlos Alcaraz mounts superb second-set comeback to down Karen Khachanov and reach Madrid Open semi-finals
Carlos Alcaraz mounted a superb second-set comeback to down Karen Khachanov and reach the Madrid Open semi-finals. The world No. 2 looked in trouble at 5-2 down in the second set to a surging Khachanov, but he reversed the momentum to win 6-4 7-5 and secure his place in the last four once again at the event he won last year.
Naomi Osaka back at French Open after last year's controversy
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Roland Garros | Nadal, Djokovic y Alcaraz, por el mismo lado del cuadro
, con dudas sobre cómo responderá su pie izquierdo pero con la determinación de darse una enésima oportunidad. Prueba la arcilla Carlos Alcaraz con su insultante frescura y su reciente exhibición en la Caja Mágica aún en la retina, advirtiendo que llega fuerte. Se pasea sonriente por el Bosque de Bolonia que anuncia que está de vuelta. Roland Garros comienza el domingo. Y los tres principales focos de atracción del torneo ya conocen el camino que deben recorrer hacia la Copa de los Mosqueteros. Un camino endiablado:
Nadal, Djokovic y Alcaraz, por el mismo lado del cuadro
, con dudas sobre cómo responderá su pie izquierdo pero con la determinación de darse una enésima oportunidad. Prueba la arcilla Carlos Alcaraz con su insultante frescura y su reciente exhibición en la Caja Mágica aún en la retina, advirtiendo que llega fuerte. Se pasea sonriente por el Bosque de Bolonia que anuncia que está de vuelta. Roland Garros comienza el domingo. Y los tres principales focos de atracción del torneo ya conocen el camino que deben recorrer hacia la Copa de los Mosqueteros. Un camino endiablado:
