Iga Swiatek left the court in tears after being forced to retire from her third-round Madrid Open match shortly after undergoing a medical assessment of her vital signs.
Stefanos Tsitsipas won his first match in a month at the Madrid Open, but the victory was overshadowed by a heated argument with the chair umpire and repeated outbursts directed at his coach and father, Apostolos.
Iga Swiatek cruised to a dominant 6-1, 6-2 victory against 98th-ranked Ukrainian qualifier Daria Snigur in the second round of the 2026 Madrid Open on Thursday.
Daniil Medvedev insists his shock 6-0, 6-0 defeat at the Monte Carlo Masters will not leave a lasting impact as he looks to respond at this week's Madrid Open.
Jannik Sinner says it feels unusual heading into the Madrid Open without both Carlos Alcaraz and Novak Djokovic in the field, though he expects plenty of challenges regardless.
Former tennis great Boris Becker claims Jannik Sinner's form is virtually unparalleled as he begins the Madrid Open this week.