‘Just another match’ is how Rafael Nadal defined the tie that he won this afternoon at the Mutua Madrid Open against Gael Monfils. “Every match …
Waiting for Novak
By Carole Bouchard* The Serbian is still on the comeback trail as he arrives in Madrid, and we’re all waiting to see if the Djoker …
Madrid, a great honour and a huge responsibility
*By Feliciano López 17 October 2002. It is a date that will always be etched into my mind. I close my eyes and I can …
A perfect tournament
The Mutua Madrid Open has plenty of reasons to celebrate this season, but one of the most important is the tenth anniversary of the tournament’s …
Manuela Carmena’s letter
Tennis has become one of the main events in Madrid in the month of May. For sixteen years now, in this month, as well as …
The Next Gen ATP: the future of tennis
The Next Gen ATP is the new generation of tennis. All players under the age of 21 who form part of the world’s top 200 …
Manolo Santana, 80 years of tennis
10 May 1938; the day the world welcomed a boy who grew up in a family home on a Madrid street called López de Hoyos, …
Glory comes in fours
The Mutua Madrid Open has always been characterised by its idiosyncrasies among the other tournaments in its Masters 1000 category. Now just a year away …
Yesterday, today and forever: Rafa Nadal
“The first time I saw Rafa Nadal play in the flesh was at the Mutua Madrid Open in 2003. People’s comments and praise when he …
The skin we inhabit
The Caja Mágica is the most modern tennis facility in the world and it has been hosting the Mutua Madrid Open since 2009. “What motivates …
The Under-16 Mutua Madrid Open has established itself as the leading junior circuit
The Under-16 Mutua Madrid Open, a circuit that continues to grow and promote grass-roots tennis, now in its fifth year, once again gave the young …
Cuevas to bid for his first Masters 1000 final
The Uruguayan recorded a special victory over Alexander Zverev, whom he defeated in an intense duel (3-6, 6-0, 6-4) in the Caja Mágica’s Arantxa Sánchez …