Tennis News

Roger Federer wasn't leaving Madrid too disappointed with the outcome of his return after he was knocked out of the tournament at the quarter-final stage.

Stefanos Tsitsipas knocked out five-time champion Rafael Nadal to reach the Madrid Open final where he will meet world No 1 Novak Djokovic.

Kiki Bertens became the first woman to win the Madrid Open without dropping a set and also kept two-time champion Simona Halep from taking over the No. 1 world ranking.

Kiki Bertens denied Simona Halep a return to world No 1 as she defeated the two-time champion in the Madrid Open final to win the biggest title of her career.

Novak Djokovic won both tiebreakers against Dominic Thiem to reach the final of the Madrid Open. With a victory Sunday, Djokovic can tie Rafael Nadal for most all time with 33 Masters 1000 titles.

The three-set loss to Stefanos Tsitsipas was the third consecutive semifinal elimination for Rafael Nadal, adding to his worst start to the clay swing since 2015. Novak Djokovic, meanwhile, won in straight sets.

World number one Novak Djokovic reaches a third Madrid Open final by beating Dominic Thiem in a gruelling semi-final.

A day after his three-set loss to Dominic Thiem in the Madrid Open quarterfinals, Roger Federer added the Italian Open to his schedule.

Novak Djokovic ended Dominic Thiem's eight-match winning run on clay with a resolute performance to reach his third Madrid Open final.