In their first tournament playing together, Belarusian Victoria Azarenka & Beatriz Haddad from Brazil landed the Mutua Madrid Open doubles...
READ MORESabalenka upsets Swiatek to win second Madrid title
by Barbara Wancke | May 7, 2023 | WTA Tour
World No 2 Aryna Sabalenka found her way to upset top-ranked Iga Swiatek, 6-3 3-6 6-3, avenging her loss to the Pole in Stuttgart two weeks ago and winning the Mutua Madrid...
Madrid | Swiatek to meet Sabalenka in final, again
by Barbara Wancke | May 5, 2023 | WTA Tour
The No 1 and No 2 in the world will contest the Mutua Madrid Open WTA 1000 final after Iga Swiatek and Aryna Sabalenka both saw off their semi-final opponents in straight...
Madrid | Swiatek sails on as Kudermetova takes out Pegula
by Barbara Wancke | May 4, 2023 | WTA Tour
World No 1 Iga Swiatek was not prepared to invest much time in dispatching Petra Martic in the quarter-final of the Mutua Madrid Open on Wednesday evening, after her very...
Madrid | Sabalenka and Sakkari survive 3-setters
by Barbara Wancke | May 3, 2023 | WTA Tour
Mayar Sherif put the frighteners on Aryna Sabalenka in the quarter-finals of the Mutua Madrid Open on Tuesday, but the World No 2 prevailed in the end, advancing to meet...
Madrid | Swiatek survives scare as Sabalenka screams on
by Barbara Wancke | May 2, 2023 | WTA Tour
World No 1 Iga Swiatek survived a very real threat from Ekaterina Alexandrova late on Monday night at the Mutua Madrid Open, closing out a day of mixed results for the top...
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Paris | Murray decides not to play French Open
May 22, 2023
Andy Murray will be joining the likes of Rafa Nadal and Nick Kyrgios on the list of absentees at this year’s French Open, both still recovering from injuries (hip and foot respectively) and Roger Federer, who has retired.

Rome | Navratilova receives Racchetta d’Oro as organisers announce plans for a retractable roof at Foro Italico
May 22, 2023
On Sunday, tennis legend Martina Navratilova received the Racchetta d'Oro (Golden Racket) award for her contributions to the sport on the Campo Centrale at the Foro Italico in Rome.

Rome | Medvedev becomes champion of Rome
May 22, 2023
For a man who has openly disliked the clay surface and had never won a match at the Foro Italico before in his three previous appearances, Daniil Medvedev’s defeat of Holger Rune in the final of the Rome Masters’ on Sunday shows a remarkable transformation by the...

London | Raducanu starts her rehab
May 21, 2023
Emma Raducanu has begun rehabilitation following her 3 surgeries, and has been keeping her fans posted on social media.

London | Halep slams ITIA for second offence and delays
May 21, 2023
Two-time Grand Slam champion Simona Halep has been served with a second breach of the doping rules and has reacted angrily on Instagram that she feels ‘helpless facing such harassment’ while denying the charges, and suggesting she has been ‘a victim of a...