Results for: Mutua Madrid Open

Daniil Medvedev’s Mutua Madrid Open campaign has come to an end due to injury, allowing Jiri Lehecka to reach his first ATP Masters 1000 semi-final. In a quarter-final match, Medvedev retired after losing the opening set 6-4 to the 31st-ranked Lehecka. Medvedev experienced discomfort in his upper right leg and underwent treatment twice during the set. Despite attempting to continue, he ultimately decided not to risk further injury. Lehecka took advantage of Medvedev’s absence to win the final three games of the day and secure a meeting with Felix Auger-Aliassime in the semi-finals.

World No. 1 Iga Swiatek secured a spot in her second consecutive Mutua Madrid Open final on Thursday, defeating Madison Keys 6-1 6-3. Swiatek is one step closer to her third WTA 1000 title of the year and could face Aryna Sabalenka in the final.

Swiatek broke serve early in the match and never relinquished control, despite Keys’ best efforts. The Pole is now tied with Sabalenka for the most WTA main draw matches played without dropping a game on serve in 2024.

Second-seeded Carlos Alcaraz advanced to the fourth round of the Mutua Madrid Open with a straight-sets victory over Thiago Seyboth Wild on Tuesday. Alcaraz dominated the match, winning 10 consecutive games before Seyboth Wild rallied late. However, Alcaraz regained control and secured a 6-3, 6-3 victory in 75 minutes. Andrey Rublev and Elena Rybakina also advanced to the fourth round. Wimbledon champion Marketa Vondrousova surprisingly lost to 16-year-old Mirra Andreeva. Tune in to Sky Sports to catch all the action from the Madrid Open and upcoming French Open.

Rafael Nadal showcased his vintage form to defeat Alex de Minaur in the second round of the Mutua Madrid Open, marking his first top-20 victory since 2022. Nadal won in straight sets, 7-6 (7-6) 6-3, in a captivating match that thrilled the home crowd. Despite a brief setback in the first set, Nadal displayed his dominance on clay, proving his reign on the surface remains strong.

Naomi Osaka claimed her first clay-court victory in two years on Wednesday, overcoming Greet Minnen 6-4, 6-1 at the Mutua Madrid Open. The former world number one’s last triumph on clay came in Madrid in 2022. Despite acknowledging that she isn’t aiming to emulate current top-ranked player Iga Swiatek, Osaka expressed her determination to perform well on the surface. Maria Lourdes Carle recorded her maiden WTA 1000-level victory, defeating 2021 US Open champion Emma Raducanu in straight sets. Other notable victories included Sara Errani’s triumph over former world number one Caroline Wozniacki and Sloane Stephens’ victory in three sets.