Following part one here is the second part of images and videos from my time at the Madrid Open last year. This piece will see silverware lifted and big battles won! If anyone is thinking about attending Madrid in the future then do have a read of my guide off attending the Madrid Open below:... Continue Reading →
This time last year I was in Madrid and attended the Mutua Madrid Open. It was a fun tournament and such a shame that unfortunately it won't happen this year. I saw some exceptional tennis and many and in these two parts here are some pictures and videos from my time there. If anyone is... Continue Reading →
Over the years winning titles had become the routine for Serena Williams as had defeating Maria Sharapova. In 2013 the American turned up to Madrid to defend her title and bid for her 50th singles title against the Russian who she hadn’t lost to since 2001! As history shows the rivalry has been one-sided and... Continue Reading →
In 2014 as 20 year old Dominic Thiem spent most of his season battling through qualifying. He began his year around 140 in the world and a few months later as he arrived in Madrid was up to 70. Qualification was still needed for the Masters 1000 at the Caja Magica. Victories over Leonardo Mayer... Continue Reading →
In 2015 Andy Murray won his first two clay court titles. In early May the Brit won in Germany against Kohlschreiber 7-6 5-7 7-6 to clinch his first title on the surface at ATP 250 level. The following week the aim was a first Masters 1000 title in Madrid and Andy Murray put on an... Continue Reading →
It’s that time of year known as the King of Clay’s time to shine but in the absence of live tennis instead I’ll be looking back at a dominance which will never ever be beaten and there is probably more to come! Can you even imagine playing 475 matches on clay, winning 436 and losing... Continue Reading →
Right now we should have been talking about Indian Wells but unfortunately we are not set to have any tennis until the end of April due to the Coronavirus outbreak. The outbreak was declared a pandemic last week by the World Health Organisation and countries have continued to go into lock down and sadly things... Continue Reading →
Carlos Alcaraz has really made an impression on the ATP tour this week in Rio. The 16 year old Spaniard sealed a first win on the tour on his debut at 3:00am in the morning down in Brazil and has created many records this last year. Last year at the age of 15 he defeated... Continue Reading →
I have to say my experience at the Mutua Madrid Open this year was a fantastic one! The tournament which isn't one of the oldest at the Caja Magica really does put on a show and here are just some things I have learnt from my experience to share with those thinking of going to... Continue Reading →
