Rafael Nadal Wins Madrid Open for 30th Masters Series Title (May 14, 2017) Rafael Nadal won his third straight clay court title on Sunday defeating Dominic Thiem 7-6 (8), 6-4 to win the Madrid Open, for the fifth time in his career for his 72nd … [Read more...]
Rafael Nadal Snaps Seven-Match Losing Streak Against Novak Djokovic to Reach Madrid Open
Rafael Nadal Snaps Seven-Match Losing Streak Against Novak Djokovic to Reach Madrid Open (May 13, 2017) Rafael Nadal snapped his seven-match losing streak against Novak Djokovic on Saturday, dominating the world No. 2 6-2, 6-4 to reach the final … [Read more...]
Lucky Loser Borna Coric Beats No. 1 Andy Murray at Madrid Open
Lucky Loser Borna Coric Beats No. 1 Andy Murray at Madrid Open (May 11, 2017) No. 1 Andy Murray lost to lucky loser Borna Coric of Croatia in the third round of the Madrid Open on Thursday 6-3, 6-3. Coric became the first person to reach … [Read more...]
Djokovic and Nadal Survive Challenges to Reach Madrid Third Round; Bouchard Advances
(May 10, 2017) Novak Djokovic came back from a 0-3 deficit in the third set to get past Spaniard Nicolas Almagro 6-1, 4-6, 7-5, while Rafael Nadal needed just under three hours to win 7-6 (3), 3-6, 6-4 over Fabio Fognini to move into the final 16 at … [Read more...]
Andy Murray Moves Into Third Round of Madrid Open
(May 9, 2017) No. 1 Andy Murray opened his Madrid Open with a 6-4, 6-3 win over wild card No. 104th ranked Marius Copil of Romania to move into the third round on Tuesday. The Scot is a two-time winner of the title in 2008 and … [Read more...]
Bouchard Stops Sharapova in Second Round of Madrid Open; Second Seed Pliskova Loses
Bouchard Stops Sharapova in Second Round of Madrid Open; Second Seed Pliskova Loses (May 8, 2017) One of the more outspoken players against Maria Sharapova’s return to the tennis tour, backed up her “trash talk” with a second round win … [Read more...]
Madrid Open: Sharapova Not Yet Worried About a Wimbledon Wild Card, Faces Bouchard Next
Madrid Open: Sharapova Not Yet Worried About a Wimbledon Wild Card, Faces Bouchard Next (May 7, 2017) Maria Sharapova advanced to the second round of the Madrid Open to set up a match against one of her harshest critics since returning her 15-month … [Read more...]
Rafael Nadal Wins 10th Barcelona Open
Embed from Getty Images (April 30, 2017) Rafael Nadal defeated Dominic Thiem 6-4, 6-1 to win his 10th Barcelona Open title on Sunday. This is the second straight week that the 14-time major champion has claimed a title for the 10th time, last … [Read more...]
Dominic Thiem Stops Andy Murray While Rafael Nadal is a Win Away From 10th Barcelona Title
Dominic Thiem Stops Andy Murray While Rafael Nadal is a Win Away From 10th Barcelona Title (April 29, 2017) Rafael Nadal will be attempting to win his tenth Barcelona Open on Sunday when he takes on Dominic Thiem. Last week, Nadal became the first … [Read more...]
ATP Tennis – Barcelona and Budapest Results and Schedules
ATP Tennis - Barcelona and Budapest Results and Schedules Embed from Getty Images Barcelona Open Banc Sabadell ATP World Tour 500 €2,324,905 (€2,604,340 Total Financial Commitment) Barcelona, Spain (+2 hours GMT) 24-30 April 2017 Surface: … [Read more...]