Auger-Aliassime into Madrid Open semis without playing after Sinner exits with hip injury
Felix Auger-Aliassime has caught another break due to opponent injury, advancing to the semifinals at the Madrid Open.
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Carlos Alcaraz Holds Off Jan-Lennard Struff To Reach Madrid Open Quarter-Finals
Second seed Carlos Alcaraz extended his Madrid Open winning streak to a record-equalling 14 with a hard-fought victory over familiar foe Jan-Lennard Struff to move into the quarter-finals on Tuesday. In a rematch of last year's final at the Caja Magica, Alcaraz snapped Struff's six-match winning streak with a 6-3, 6-7 (5/7), 7-6 (7/4) result to squeeze through to a last-eight clash with seventh seed Andrey Rublev. Top-seeded Jannik Sinner has been dealing with a hip problem but managed to overcome Karen Khachanov 5-7, 6-3, 6-3 to reach his fourth Masters 1000 quarter-final in as many events this season.
Alcaraz playing pain-free but hasn't regained full trust in forehand
MADRID : Carlos Alcaraz said he is playing pain-free at the Madrid Open following an arm injury that derailed the start of his claycourt season but the defending champion still has some lingering doubts about his forehand.
Canada's Shapovalov defeated by 4th-seeded Zverev in 3rd round of Madrid Open
Alexander Zverev of Germany defeated Denis Shapovalov of Richmond Hill, Ont., 6-4, 7-5 on Sunday in the third round of the Madrid Open.
Medvedev hoping for more clay success with Simon in his corner
MADRID : Daniil Medvedev believes the addition of Gilles Simon to his coaching team can help him understand clay better as the world number four looks to build confidence on his least favourite surface ahead of the French Open starting next month.
Tsitsipas overcomes Lajovic and faces Ruud in Barcelona final
:Stefanos Tsitsipas secured a hard-fought 5-7 6-4 6-2 win over Serbia's Dusan Lajovic in the Barcelona Open on Saturday and will face Norwegian third seed Casper Ruud in another final.
Nadal stays in control to make winning return in Barcelona
Rafa Nadal said it was a challenge to hold himself back on his return to the ATP Tour after three months on the sidelines but the fiercely-competitive Spaniard expects to continue with the controlled approach in Barcelona.
Alcaraz uncertain about Madrid title defence due to arm injury
World number three Carlos Alcaraz has cast doubt on his Madrid Open title defence later this month as the Spaniard nurses a right arm injury that has forced him to miss key tune-up events for the French Open.