She beat Venus Williams to win the Madrid Open but never reached a Grand Slam quarterfinal
The Madrid Open saw a huge shock at the 2010 tournament after Venus Williams was beaten in the final. Madrid have hosted a WTA 1000…
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Every winner of the Madrid Open since 2010 including Rafael Nadal, Serena Williams and Carlos Alcaraz
The Madrid Open could be about to add two new names to the already star-studded honours list. Casper Ruud won his first Masters 1000 title…
He beat Novak at the Madrid Open last year but has not won a single ATP Tour match so far in 2026
Novak Djokovic will be hoping for a better result when he returns to the Madrid Open this year. Djokovic skipped the Miami Open and the…
She is the only player to beat Serena Williams in the Billie Jean King Cup but never reached a Grand Slam final
Serena Williams was unbeaten in Billie Jean King (BJK) Cup singles until her last ever match in the competition. Williams won her first 14 singles…
He is a six-time Grand Slam champion but never won a single ATP title on clay
Jannik Sinner is not the only Grand Slam champion who has not won many clay court titles. Sinner is a four-time Grand Slam champion, but…
The man who Rafael Nadal won his sole Monte-Carlo Masters doubles title with 18 years ago
Rafael Nadal won 12 Monte-Carlo Masters titles during his legendary clay-court career. 11 of those titles were in singles, including eight consecutive titles between 2005…
The unwanted record Roger Federer still holds at the Monte Carlo Masters
Roger Federer is actually on the wrong end of history at the Monte Carlo Masters. Federer is widely considered one of the greatest of all…
She is the sister of Kim Clijsters who had to retire from tennis at just 19 years old
Kim Clijsters is not the only member of her family who played tennis professionally. Clijsters came from a sporting background, with her father, Lei, making…
Alexandra Eala’s career clay record ahead of her first event on the surface in 2026
Alexandra Eala is preparing for her first clay tournament of the 2026 season, with the Linz Open about to get underway. And Eala has already…
What Stefanos Tsitsipas achieved in Monte-Carlo that Novak Djokovic and Roger Federer never did
Stefanos Tsitsipas is a former champion at the Monte-Carlo Masters. In fact, the Greek star has won three titles in the principality. More than some…
