Ugo Humbert maintained his impressive season with an opening-round win against Dutchman Botic van de Zandschulp. The No. 14 in the PIF ATP Rankings, who is a two-time tour-level titlist in 2024, advanced 6-3, 6-3 after 80 minutes. Humbert will meet last year’s finalist Jan-Lennard Struff after the ...

Two-time Madrid champion Alexander Zverev continued his standout record at the ATP Masters 1000 event, defeating Croatian Borna Coric 6-3, 6-2 to reach the third round. The German was dominant on serve throughout the 88-minute clash, not facing a break point to improve to 4-3 in the pair's Lexus AT...

Rune battles back to survive Navone scare in Madrid, Zverev advances Holger Rune battled back from the brink on Friday at the Mutua Madrid Open, where he rallied from a set and a break down to overcome Argentine Mariano Navone 5-7, 7-6(2), 6-4 in a Madrid thriller. The Dane trailed 5-7, 5-6 and was...

‘Crosscourt Casper’ now delivering Ruud awakening down the line Norwegian beefs up backhand options to work his way back to top of the game April 26, 2024 TDI By Paul Macpherson Casper Ruud has made a living dictating with his forehand. Scouting reports generally say the crosscourt backhand is soli...

Alcaraz begins quest for Madrid three-peat Home favourite next plays Seyboth Wild April 26, 2024 Highlights: Alcaraz flawless in Madrid 2024 Opener Carlos Alcaraz begins his quest for a third straight Mutua Madrid Open title with a dominant victory against Alexander Shevchenko. Watch live & on ...

How close can Sinner move to Djokovic in battle for World No. 1? Italian is the top seed in Madrid April 26, 2024 Jannik Sinner is No. 2 in the PIF ATP Live Rankings.Corinne Dubreuil/ATP Tour Jannik Sinner is No. 2 in the PIF ATP Live Rankings. By ATP Staff Jannik Sinner can turn up the heat on Nov...

Tommy Paul's successful return after Miami ankle injury American next faces Cerundolo in Madrid third round April 26, 2024 Tommy Paul improves to 15-6 on the season after winning his Madrid opener.Clive Brunskill/Getty Images Tommy Paul improves to 15-6 on the season after winning his Madrid opener...

Sonego ready to leave friendship aside against Sinner in Madrid Italians will clash in second round at ATP Masters 1000 April 26, 2024 Lorenzo Sonego in action on Thursday at the Mutua Madrid Open.Corinne Dubreuil/ATP Tour Lorenzo Sonego in action on Thursday at the Mutua Madrid Open. By Andy West ...

In other early action, Tommy Paul survived a scare against Slovakian qualifier Lukas Klein to advance 6-7(5), 6-1, 6-4. The American is competing in his first clay-court event of the season after missing Monte-Carlo due to injury. Paul will next play Francisco Cerundolo after the Argentine downed F...

Rublev snaps losing streak in Madrid Andrey Rublev snapped a four-match losing streak on Friday at the Mutua Madrid Open, where he beat Argentine Facundo Bagnis 6-1, 6-4 to reach the third round in Madrid for the fourth consecutive year. The No. 8 in the PIF ATP Rankings struck 24 winners and commi...