Madrid Masters preview and predictions

May 6, 2017 32

Following a week of 250-point tournaments, the stars are back on court for the second of this year’s three clay-court Masters 1000 events. Rafael Nadal is off to a perfect 10-0 start on the red stuff in 2017, with No. 10 titles in both Monte-Carlo and Barcelona. He is going for “only” his fifth title in Madrid. […]

Nadal, Djokovic in same half of Madrid draw

May 5, 2017 116

The Mutua Madrid Open draw ceremony took place on Friday afternoon and four-time champion Rafael Nadal landed in an intriguing section. Nadal will kick off his campaign against either familiar foe Fabio Fognini or good friend Joao Sousa before a potential semifinal against Novak Djokovic. […]

Shock treatment: Djokovic parts from entire team

May 5, 2017 5

Explaining that “shock therapy” will help him achieve better results, Novak Djokovic announced on Friday that he has ended his long-term partnership with coach Marian Vajda, fitness coach Gebhard Phil Gritsch, and physiotherapist Miljan Amanovic. The team mutually agreed to part ways after a lengthy and detailed discussion. […]

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