Ominous Iga Swiatek, stuttering Stefanos Tsitsipas, Zhang Zhizhen fairytale over - 3 takeaways from Madrid Open
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Holger Rune tipped to break into tennis' new big three by Todd Woodbridge - 'I don't see weaknesses'
Todd Woodbridge believes Holger Rune deserves to be included in tennis’ “new big three” alongside Carlos Alcaraz and Jannik Sinner. The 22-time major doubles champion has insisted that Rune has been unfairly treated compared to the current focus on Alcaraz and Sinner and that the Dane should be in the conversation as one of the sport’s leading players.
The New Beatlemania? How Spain's love for Carlos Alcaraz is flourishing after making Madrid Open semis
From the central labyrinth of Madrid’s Metro system and right down the Yellow number 3 line to San Fermin-Orcasur station, there’s simply no escaping the gaze of Carlos Alcaraz en route to ‘The Magic Box’. The face of the world No.2 and reigning US Open champion lights up countless Metro advertisements while the ensuing stroll in red-hot midday sun along Avenida de los Fueros reveals occasional mural-type images and hanging banners of the Murcia-born starlet.
Novak Djokovic able to play at US Open as vaccine mandate set to end on May 11
Novak Djokovic will be clear to compete at the US Open this year after the United States government said it will end its Covid-19 vaccination requirements for international travellers from May 11.
Carlos Alcaraz eyes revenge against Alexander Zverev at Madrid Masters
Top seed and world No 2 Carlos Alcaraz has set his sights on revenge when he takes on Alexander Zverev at the Madrid Masters on Tuesday.
Carlos Alcaraz to turn pressure into 'motivation' for Madrid Masters title defence
Carlos Alcaraz said he will convert any pressure at the Madrid Masters into "motivation" as the world No 2 aims to emulate his Barcelona Open success by defending his title.
Alcaraz goes for Spanish double, No. 1 spot at Madrid Open
MADRID: Carlos Alcaraz gets another chance to defend a title at home in Spain, and move closer to regaining the No. 1 ranking.
Marino into Round 2 of Madrid Open, fellow Canadian Bouchard makes main draw
Canada's Rebecca Marino defeated China's Zhu Lin 7-6 (1), 6-4 to advance to the second round of the Madrid Open on Tuesday.