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Bonzi Frustrated by His Withdrawal: "Never Been So Close to the Biggest Win of My Career"

27/04/2025 22:22 - Jules Hypolite

Injured in the back, Benjamin Bonzi threw in the towel during the third round of the Madrid Masters 1000 against Taylor Fritz. The Frenchman, who had won the first set, was unable to continue his e...

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Bonzi, Suffering from Back Pain, Retires Against Fritz in Madrid

27/04/2025 19:07 - Jules Hypolite

A tough blow for Benjamin Bonzi, who was forced to retire during his third-round match at the Madrid Masters 1000 against Taylor Fritz (6-4, 5-7 ret.). The Frenchman, whose 2025 season has been cha...

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Bonzi, Suffering from Back Pain, Retires Against Fritz in Madrid

Bencic against electronic line judging on clay: "I feel like humans are turning off their brains by making everything electronic"

27/04/2025 21:36 - Jules Hypolite

Belinda Bencic will be in the round of 16 in Madrid where she will face Coco Gauff. While awaiting this clash which will be played tomorrow on the Arantxa Sanchez court, the Swiss player took the time...

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Bencic against electronic line judging on clay:

Svitolina dominates Rybakina to reach the Madrid Round of 16

27/04/2025 20:45 - Jules Hypolite

For the first time in her career, Elina Svitolina has advanced to the Round of 16 at the WTA 1000 Madrid Open. The Ukrainian achieved this by defeating world No. 11 Elena Rybakina with a score of 6-3,...

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Svitolina dominates Rybakina to reach the Madrid Round of 16

Zverev on the electronic line-calling system error: "It will be interesting to see what kind of fine they give me, because I know I'm right"

27/04/2025 18:38 - Jules Hypolite

Alexander Zverev battled through a tough third-round match in Madrid against Alejandro Davidovich Fokina, winning 2-6, 7-6, 7-6 in 2 hours and 45 minutes. During the match, the world No. 2 grew fru...

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Zverev on the electronic line-calling system error:

Rublev Frustrated After Madrid Exit: "I Don’t Really Know What to Say"

27/04/2025 18:18 - Jules Hypolite

Andrey Rublev, the defending champion in Madrid, was knocked out in the third round by Alexander Bublik. By losing nearly all the points from last year’s victory, the Russian will drop out of the Top ...

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Zverev posted a photo of the disputed ball mark from his match in Madrid

27/04/2025 16:27 - Clément Gehl

Alexander Zverev was unhappy during his match against Alejandro Davidovich Fokina in Madrid due to a ball called in by the electronic line-calling system. Convinced it was out, he took a photo of t...

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Zverev posted a photo of the disputed ball mark from his match in Madrid

Zverev Edges Past Davidovich Fokina in Madrid Thriller

27/04/2025 15:22 - Clément Gehl

Alexander Zverev and Alejandro Davidovich Fokina clashed this Sunday in Madrid for a spot in the round of 16. The Spaniard made life difficult for Zverev, taking the first set 6-2. He even managed ...

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Zverev Edges Past Davidovich Fokina in Madrid Thriller

Video - Zverev takes photo of a ball mark he claims was out

27/04/2025 14:14 - Clément Gehl

Facing Alejandro Davidovich Fokina this Sunday, Alexander Zverev complained to chair umpire Mohamed Lahyani about a ball called in by the electronic line-calling system. According to the German pla...

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Video - Zverev takes photo of a ball mark he claims was out

Sakkari Surprises Paolini in Madrid

27/04/2025 13:54 - Clément Gehl

Maria Sakkari, now ranked 82nd in the WTA, stunned Jasmine Paolini in the third round of Madrid. The Greek player dominated with a straightforward 6-2, 6-1 victory in a match where the Italian struggl...

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Video - Kostyuk's Unusual Ace

27/04/2025 13:10 - Clément Gehl

Marta Kostyuk faced Veronika Kudermetova this Sunday. During the match, the Ukrainian player hit a serve with an inexplicable trajectory that ultimately turned out to be an ace. Kudermetova could d...

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Sabalenka Overcomes Mertens in Madrid

27/04/2025 12:26 - Clément Gehl

Aryna Sabalenka faced Elise Mertens this Sunday, her former doubles partner. An opponent she fares well against, having won their last nine consecutive matches. However, the match started poorly fo...

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Rublev, Defending Champion in Madrid, Defeated by Bublik

27/04/2025 11:52 - Clément Gehl

Andrey Rublev had a lot at stake during these two weeks at the Madrid Masters 1000, as he was defending his title. His tournament debut was slightly delayed due to Gaël Monfils' withdrawal. This Su...

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Rublev, Defending Champion in Madrid, Defeated by Bublik

Humbert is frustrated: "In Madrid, I hit all week with sparring partners"

27/04/2025 10:22 - Adrien Guyot

Since the UTS Nîmes, Ugo Humbert, the world No. 22, has been dealing with a fracture in his fifth metacarpal and has been playing with a heavy bandage on his right hand. Since his injury, the Frenchma...

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Muller, Humbert's Conqueror in Madrid: "It Wasn't a Walk in the Park"

27/04/2025 08:36 - Adrien Guyot

On Saturday afternoon, Alexandre Muller won the all-French clash in the second round of the Madrid Masters 1000. In a match that remained uncertain until the very end, the world No. 39 ultimately prev...

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Paul after his win against Fonseca: "The level was amazing right from the start"

27/04/2025 07:34 - Adrien Guyot

Tommy Paul advanced to the third round of the Madrid Masters 1000 on Saturday evening. The American defeated João Fonseca in straight sets but had to save set points in each before ultimately securing...

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De Minaur Believes in His Chances on Clay: "I Feel Ready to Beat Anyone on This Surface"

27/04/2025 07:15 - Adrien Guyot

Alex De Minaur made a strong start at the Madrid Masters 1000. The Australian, ranked 7th in the world, dominated Lorenzo Sonego (6-2, 6-3) and confirmed his progress on clay. In recent days, De Mi...

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De Minaur Believes in His Chances on Clay:

Paul Wins the Showdown Against Fonseca

26/04/2025 23:16 - Jules Hypolite

The fifth day of competition in Madrid concluded with a thrilling match between Tommy Paul and Joao Fonseca. In the end, it was the American, ranked 12th in the world, who had the final say after two ...

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Andreeva Dreads Her 18th Birthday: "I Don’t Want to Be Responsible for Myself"

26/04/2025 22:55 - Jules Hypolite

Mirra Andreeva secured her spot in the round of 16 at the WTA 1000 in Madrid this Saturday. A true sensation early this year after winning tournaments in Dubai and Indian Wells, the Russian will ce...

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Tsitsipas Complains About Playing Conditions in Madrid: "I Felt Like I Was on an Ice Rink"

26/04/2025 21:22 - Jules Hypolite

Stefanos Tsitsipas struggled against Jan-Lennard Struff this Saturday, but the Greek player will still advance to the third round in Madrid. After losing the first set, he complained to the chair u...

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Tsitsipas Complains About Playing Conditions in Madrid:

Swiatek dismisses Noskova and advances to Madrid quarterfinals against Shnaider

26/04/2025 21:03 - Jules Hypolite

Iga Swiatek’s title defense in Madrid continues, with a third-round match handled far more smoothly than her tournament debut two days ago. The world No. 2, after battling Alexandra Eala, faced Linda ...

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Swiatek dismisses Noskova and advances to Madrid quarterfinals against Shnaider

Muller Defeats His Compatriot Humbert After an Epic Battle

26/04/2025 19:19 - Arthur Millot

Muller overcame his fellow Frenchman Humbert (6-2, 6-7, 7-6) in a duel lasting over two hours. Muller dominated the first set (6-2). The native of Poissy delivered an 88% first-serve rate, converti...

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Muller Defeats His Compatriot Humbert After an Epic Battle

Stats - Six consecutive sets lost by Djokovic, a first since 2009

26/04/2025 19:41 - Jules Hypolite

Eliminated in his opening match in Madrid, Novak Djokovic continues to struggle in 2025, with his best result so far being a final at the Miami Masters 1000. After his defeat against Matteo Arnaldi...

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Stats - Six consecutive sets lost by Djokovic, a first since 2009

Arnaldi, Djokovic's Conqueror in Madrid: "I Know His Game Well and It Helped Me"

26/04/2025 18:48 - Jules Hypolite

Matteo Arnaldi secured one of the biggest wins of his career this Saturday in Madrid by defeating Novak Djokovic. In the press conference, the Italian was overjoyed, especially after suffering two ...

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Arnaldi, Djokovic's Conqueror in Madrid:

Djokovic remains disheartened: "The match was better than in Monte-Carlo, but I'm not at the level I'd like to be"

26/04/2025 18:11 - Jules Hypolite

Novak Djokovic has already packed his bags from the Madrid tournament, eliminated this Saturday in the second round of the Madrid Masters 1000. The former world No. 1 appeared at a press conference...

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Musetti honest about his lack of match play: "Practice sensations are always different"

26/04/2025 17:41 - Arthur Millot

Injured after his final in Monte-Carlo against Alcaraz, Musetti returned to competition in Madrid, where he defeated Etcheverry in the first round (7-6, 6-2). Having been sidelined for two weeks, t...

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Musetti honest about his lack of match play:

Djokovic Falls to Arnaldi and Exits Early in Madrid

26/04/2025 16:29 - Jules Hypolite

Another clay-court disappointment for Novak Djokovic. In his return to the Madrid tournament, which he hadn’t played since 2022, the Serbian was eliminated in his opening match by Matteo Arnaldi (6-3,...

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Djokovic Falls to Arnaldi and Exits Early in Madrid

Tsitsipas eliminates Struff after a hard-fought match

26/04/2025 16:16 - Arthur Millot

Tsitsipas overcame Struff after three intense sets and 1 hour and 57 minutes of play in Madrid. After the first set favored the German, the Greek made a comeback, significantly reducing his number of...

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Tsitsipas eliminates Struff after a hard-fought match

Gauff Dominates Fellow American Ann Li and Advances to Madrid Round of 16

26/04/2025 15:48 - Arthur Millot

After defeating Yastremska in the previous round (0-6, 6-2, 7-5), Gauff continued her Madrid run by beating Li (6-2, 7-6). This was the second time she faced her compatriot, having previously defea...

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Gauff Dominates Fellow American Ann Li and Advances to Madrid Round of 16