📆 Players to follow today in Madrid:

Auger-Aliassime
Gasquet (1000th career match)
Nadal 🙌
Fonseca

Sakkari
Svitolina
Azarenka
Osaka
Gauff
Jabeur
Stephens
Swiatek

🔴 BREAKING! Bert Critchley is ready to stop acting Novak Djokovic to become the next James Bond. 😲

So, who would be the perfect actor to imperson the World No.1?

Rafa Nadal and a fan

? Daniil

Rafael Nadal confirms 2024 Madrid Masters will be his last one:

'I don’t think I will be able to play at 100%, but it means a lot to me to play in Madrid for one last time in my career. It’s a special place and court for me.'

(via José Morgado)

Jannik Sinner on reaching the World Number one spot:

'I am aware of the various combinations but for the moment that don't interest me much. I'm happy to be in the position I am in. And if I don't make it right away, there will be other years to make it.'

(🎥 #MMOPEN)

Rafael Nadal is about to play Madrid Masters for the 20th time.

It is the ATP tournament that he has played the most in his career.

⏪ His first appearance at #MMOPEN: in 2003, with a Wild Card (loss to Alex Corretja)

(via OptaAce)

📆 Here we go for men's draw in Madrid, while women's end round 1!

Players to follow:

Badosa
Stephens
Osaka
Raducanu
Wozniacki

Monfils
Marozsan
Draper
Coric
Eubanks
Shapovalov

'I have a lot of respect for a legend like Rafa, with whom I hope to be able to play at least one more time before he retires. He is a good person and a legend of our sport, he is my most important rival.'

Novak Djokovic on Rafael Nadal at Laureus

Carlos Alcaraz is ready to defend his title in Madrid 👑

(🎥 José Morgado)

Less than a month to go.

🔥 Roland-Garros 2024 🔥

Roger Federer's reaction to the announcement of Rafael Nadal's return at Laver Cup

'Vamos Rafa'

🥰

This friendship between Djokovic and Alcaraz at Laureus ceremony in Madrid

🤗

🏅 Djokovic elected sportsman of the year by Laureus

Three-time Grand Slam champion in 2023, Nole wins this award for the 5th time.

Legend.

After Sabalenka and Alcaraz, who will be Madrid 2024 Champions?

🏆👩‍🦰 ________
🏆👨‍🦰 ________

🇺🇸 Darwin Blanch to face Rafael Nadal in the 1st round in Madrid

▫️ 16 years old
▫️ World No.1028
▫️ 21 years apart from Rafa
▫️ So much fan of the Spaniard to the point of posting stories of his practice

Magic.

🔴 Rafael Nadal will play the next Laver Cup!

After not attending since the retirement of Roger Federer in 2022, Rafa will return to Team Europe in Berlin from September 20 to 22.

The time to retire for him too? 😨

After pulling out of Madrid, Novak Djokovic still made the trip to receive a nice little gift ⚪️