Hradecka’s resistance dries out in the second set, Serena through to Madrid final
At the Mutua Madrid Open, world No.105 Lucie Hradecka was enjoying the best tournament of her career, with landmark victories over defending champion and world No.4 Petra Kvitova in the second round and world No.5...
Madrid semis: Williams vs. Hradecka, Azarenka vs. Radwanska
In the Madrid Open quarterfinals, ninth seed Serena Williams cruised past second seed Maria Sharapova 6-1 6-3 for her sixth straight win against a Top 2 player and her seventh straight win against Sharapova. Serena’s...
Serena gets over Wozniacki, Sharapova next
In the third round of the Mutua Madrid Open we had a clash of two former world No.1s – Serena Williams and Caroline Wozniacki. The more recent No.1, sixth seed Wozniacki, was the first...
Defending champ Kvitova upset by Hradecka, top seed Azarenka through in Madrid
Third seed Petra Kvitova’s Madrid Open title defense was stopped already in the second round and the responsible is qualifier Lucie Hradecka, Kvitova’s good friend and countrywoman, who won the match 6-4 6-3 to...
Serena Williams and Caroline Wozniacki to clash in Madrid
Two former world No.1s, ninth seed Serena Williams and sixth seed Caroline Wozniacki, are about to meet in the third round of the Mutua Madrid Open.
Wozniacki played two close sets to get past Mona...
Sharapova through, Ivanovic and Azarenka to face each other in round three of Madrid
Top two seeds at the Mutua Madrid Open Victoria Azarenka and Maria Sharapova both advanced to the third round of the tournament where they will face Ana Ivanovic and Lucie Safarova respectively.
The second-seeded Sharapova...
Blue Madrid clay feels good for Kerber as she ousts Venus
At the Mutua Madrid Open, Angelique Kerber is among those enjoying the new blue clay in the tennis world, especially now after taking out seven-time Grand Slam champion Venus Williams 6-4 6-1 in the...
Serena Williams moves into second round of Madrid
In the first round of the Mutua Madrid Open on Monday, ninth seed Serena Williams faced the weekend’s Budapest runner-up Elena Vesnina and routinely eliminated her with a 6-3 6-1 victory which included 14...
Azarenka and Sharapova slide into Madrid second round
Top seed Victoria Azarenka kicked off her Mutua Madrid Open campaign with a 7-6(5) 6-4 victory over claycourt specialist Svetlana Kuznetsova who entered the first round match with a 4-2 head-to-head record against the world...
Weekend winners: Kanepi victorious in Estoril, Errani in Budapest
The blue Madrid Open was already heating up while the week’s touraments were coming to a close - Kaia Kanepi saved two match points in the Estoril Open final before defeating Carla Suarez Navarro...
