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Ons Jabeur cruises into Madrid Open final with win over Ekaterina Alexandrova

by admin | May 6, 2022 | Representation, SEW

Eighth-seeded Ons Jabeur comfortably defeated qualifier Ekaterina Alexandrova 6-2, 6-3 in just over an hour Thursday to advance to the final of the Madrid Open. The 10th-ranked Jabeur, the only top-10 player left in the women’s draw, had lost five of her six...

Ons Jabeur beats Simona Halep to reach Madrid Open semifinals

by admin | May 5, 2022 | Representation, SEW

Eighth-seeded Ons Jabeur reached her second WTA 1000 semifinal on Wednesday by defeating two-time Madrid Open champion Simona Halep 6-3, 6-2. “It’s never easy to play Simona,” said Jabeur, who lost to Halep in Dubai earlier this year. “Really...

Madrid Open: Marie Bouzkova produces incredible ‘shot of the year’ contender

by admin | May 3, 2022 | Representation, SEW

Czech tennis star Marie Bouzkova produced a shot of the year contender during her round of 16 match against Ekaterina Alexandrova at the Madrid Open. Bouzkova lost the match in a three-set thriller but produced an extraordinary passing shot early in the opening set....

Simona Halep defeats Coco Gauff to reach Madrid Open quarterfinals

by admin | May 3, 2022 | Representation, SEW

Simona Halep continued to impress at the Madrid Open by overpowering American teenager Coco Gauff 6-4, 6-4 to make the quarterfinals on Monday. A two-time Madrid Open champion, Halep upset No. 2-ranked Paula Badosa in the second round. Read More 

Emma Raducanu hits the heights in straight-sets win over Marta Kostyuk

by admin | May 2, 2022 | Representation, SEW

The positive momentum established by Emma Raducanu in recent weeks appears to be growing steadily. In the second showdown of a budding generational rivalry Raducanu produced her best performance since the US Open by eviscerating her fellow 19-year-old Marta Kostyuk...

Top-ranked Iga Swiatek withdraws from Madrid Open with sore arm

by admin | Apr 27, 2022 | Representation, SEW

Top-ranked Iga Swiatek withdrew from the Madrid Open on Wednesday because of a sore arm. Swiatek, 20, who has won four titles in a row, was going to be the top-seeded player in the women’s draw for this week’s clay-court tournament. Read More

Ash Barty sets up Paula Badosa rematch after defeating Petra Kvitova in Madrid Open quarter final

by admin | May 6, 2021 | Representation, SEW

Ash Barty has stormed into the Madrid Open semi-finals after downing two-time Wimbledon champion Petra Kvitova. The Australian World No. 1 continued her recent fine form, beating Kvitova 6-1 3-6 6-3 to set up an encounter with Paula Badosa for a place in the finale....

Paula Badosa: The new Maria Sharapova who is shocking the world at the Madrid Open

by admin | May 4, 2021 | Representation, SEW

Born in New York, Badosa was raised in Barcelona and identifies as Spanish. Her idol growing up was Maria Sharapova and many have been quick to point out the similarities between the two in terms of play Both are aggressive from the baseline, while Badosa also has an...

Naomi Osaka, Ashleigh Barty, Simona Halep: Ranking the favourites for the Madrid Open

by admin | Apr 28, 2021 | Representation, SEW

Two-time champion Serena Williams is the only notable absentee for this year’s draw as she continues to recover from oral surgery. There’s a return, however, for Britain’s Johanna Konta, who missed the Billie Jean King Cup play-offs recently with a knee injury but is...

Serena Williams, Simona Halep, Petra Kvitová: Who has won the most Madrid Open titles?

by admin | Apr 27, 2021 | Representation, SEW

Held in the Spanish capital every year, the tournament is a joint men’s and women’s professional tennis event, held every year on clay in the build-up to the French Open. It started as a men’s only competition in 2002, before a premier women’s contest was introduced...

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