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Simona Halep played some of her best tennis at the Madrid Open again in defeating home crowd favourite Paula Badosa in straight sets to reach the last 16 on Saturday for the seventh time in 11 appearances.
Twice major winner Simona Halep powered past world number two Paula Badosa 6-3 6-1 to reach the third round of the Madrid Open on Saturday while Tunisia's Ons Jabeur overcame a second-set wobble to topple Varvara Gracheva 7-5 0-6 6-4.
Pocos minutos en segunda ronda del ante Simona Halep, Paula Badosa compareció en rueda de prensa. Visiblemente afectada, la española reconoció que ha sido una «semana dura» y que necesita «unos días de descanso». Incluso, Badosa tuvo que parar por unos momentos mientras hablaba por la emoción.
Simona Halep cruised into the last-16 of the Madrid Open after an emphatic 6-3 6-1 win over Spain's Paula Badosa. In her first tournament since she started working with Serena Williams' coach Patrick Mouratoglou, Halep built on her opening round win against Zhang Shuai with a dominant performance against the tournament's No. 2 seed, wrapping up the victory in one hour and 16 minutes.
Duro correctivo el que ha recibido Badosa hoy por parte de Halep. La jugadora española se despide del Mutua Madrid Open en segunda ronda y, además, pierde el número dos mundial que estrenaba esta semana. La rumana, dos veces campeona en Madrid, se enfrentará a la ganadora del Gauff-Putintseva.
Iga Swiatek has made absolutely no secret of her Rafael Nadal fandom. She stuck around in Melbourne earlier this year to watch him win the Australian Open. She has admitted she cried when he lost to Novak Djokovic at the French Open last year.
Paula Badosa compareció en rueda de prensa después de La tenista española, número dos mundial, analizó un partido en el que fue «de menos a más», acabando con un imponente segundo set (6-0). Badosa, que supo deshacerse de los nervios iniciales, ganadora de dos Grand Slam y contra la que nunca se ha medido.
Simona Halep says she has «the fire back» after registering her first win with her new coach Patrick Mouratoglou. The two-time Grand Slam champion was on the brink of retirement after an injury-plagued 2021 and admits she was not sure if she would be able to get back to her best. She ended her long-time partnership with Darren Cahill last winter.