Feliciano López, the longtime Spanish tennis stalwart and current tournament director of the Madrid Open, offered a rare and heartfelt endorsement of his country’s rising star Garbiñe Muguruza in a recent interview at EL MUNDO’s headquarters. Speaking alongside the event’s new co-director, López emphasized that Muguruza’s emergence has transformed the landscape of Spanish tennis in … Read more
Rafa Jódar’s remarkable run at the Barcelona Open Banc Sabadell came to an end in the semifinals, but not without leaving an indelible mark on the clay courts of the Real Club de Tenis Barcelona. The 20-year-old Spaniard, who entered the tournament as a qualifier and ranked No. 182 in the world, pushed Arthur Fils … Read more
Barcelona, Spain – Rafael Jódar delivered a statement performance at the ATP Barcelona Open on Friday, dismantling 24th-ranked Cameron Norrie in straight sets to book his maiden semifinal appearance at a Tour-level event. The 20-year-old Spaniard won 6-3, 6-2 in just over an hour, showcasing the composure and firepower that have marked his breakthrough spring. … Read more
Ángel Ruiz-Cotorro on Alcaraz: ‘He has many things of Nadal: power, resistance, acceleration… I’m not worried about his physique’ Ángel Ruiz-Cotorro, the physician who has treated Rafael Nadal for years and now oversees the health of players at major tournaments, has offered reassuring insights into Carlos Alcaraz’s physical condition and drawing parallels to his compatriot … Read more
The Road to Paris: Carlos Alcaraz and the Quest to Defend His Roland-Garros Crown As the clay court season intensifies, the tennis world is focusing its attention on one man: Carlos Alcaraz. With the 2026 Roland-Garros tournament fast approaching, the defending champion finds himself at a critical juncture, balancing the weight of expectation with the … Read more
Alcaraz Evaluates Sinner’s Transformation Following Monte Carlo Final Carlos Alcaraz has reflected on the tactical gaps in his performance during the Monte Carlo final, a match that served as his first duel of the year against Jannik Sinner. In analyzing the encounter, Alcaraz evaluates Sinner’s transformation and how it forced a realization regarding his own … Read more
Double Bagel in Monte Carlo: Berrettini Crushes Medvedev in Historic Rout In a result that has sent shockwaves through the ATP Tour, Matteo Berrettini delivered a clinical and devastating performance in Monte Carlo, defeating former world No. 1 Daniil Medvedev 6-0, 6-0. The “double bagel” is a rarity at the professional level, but to observe … Read more
The Clay Court Gamble: Carlos Alcaraz’s High-Stakes Balance Between World No. 1 and Roland Garros For Carlos Alcaraz, the road to Paris is rarely a straight line; This proves a calculated risk. As the professional tennis circuit enters the grueling clay court swing, the Spaniard faces a recurring dilemma that has arrive to define the … Read more
Rafa Jódar Captures First ATP Title in Marrakech at 19 Reports indicate that 19-year-classic Rafa Jódar has secured his first career ATP title, claiming victory at the Grand Prix Hassan II in Marrakech. The victory marks a significant milestone for the young Spaniard, who reportedly becomes the sixth player from Spain in the Open Era … Read more