Results for: Clay Court Tennis

The Madrid Open, a prestigious clay-court tennis tournament, is underway from April 23 to May 5. Carlos Alcaraz, the defending champion, seeks a third consecutive title after recovering from an injury. The tournament features top players such as Katie Boulter, Jack Draper, and Hubert Hurkacz. The Caja Magica Tennis Centre, with its retractable roofs and spacious seating capacity, hosts the event. Aryna Sabalenka will defend her title in the WTA, while Alcaraz aims to continue his dominance in the ATP. Sky Sports offers live coverage and streaming options for the Madrid Open.

Emma Raducanu aims to start the Madrid Open on a high note against Maria Lourdes Carle in the first round. Raducanu has enjoyed success on clay this year, winning in Stuttgart and reaching the Billie Jean King Cup quarter-finals. Carle, a rising star from Argentina, won her first WTA 125 title recently. Despite Carle’s experience advantage, Raducanu is the favorite due to her impressive recent form and superior physicality.