Madrid Open 2022 News
Alcaraz looked dangerous throughout his run at the claycourt tournament, where he stunned 21-times major winner Rafa Nadal and world number one Novak Djokovic before cruising past world number three Zverev in the title clash.
Alcaraz defeated Djokovic 6-7(5), 7-5, 7-6(5) to reach Madrid Open finals
Carlos was born on May 5, 2003 in El Palmar
Rafael Nadal withstood a trademark Nadal fightback and registered a 6-2, 1-6, 6-3 win in an absorbing two-hour, 29-minute quarterfinal encounter of the ATP Masters 1000 event in the Spanish capital.
Novak Djokovic first played Monfils at the US Open in 2005 but Tuesday’s match was only their second encounter on clay and he needed only one break point to clinch the first set.
Andy Murray will next face 14th seed Denis Shapovalov
Murray defeated Dominic Thiem 6-3, 6-4
In the first round of the men’s tournament, wildcard Andy Murray came out on top over Dominic Thiem, who has struggled since his comeback from a wrist injury which prevented him from defending his US Open crown last year.
Emma Raducanu thrashed Marta Kostyuk 6-2 6-1.
Naomi Osaka was defeated by Sara Sorribes Tormo 6-3 6-1.
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