The Mutua Madrid Open will prepare the round of 16 today, Monday, as the third round of the upper part of the draw is played, where it is in the middle stage. Rafael Nadala five-time bullfighter champion in the round of 32, facing Argentine Pedro Cachín.
It’s also the Italian’s turn Jannik Sinner, first seed in the competition in the absence of world number 1, Serbian Novak Djokovic. As the second favorite, in order of ranking, the Spaniard Carlos Alcaraz, who is already waiting for the round of 16 (against the German Jan-Lennard Struff), a round that will be played throughout this Tuesday.
The women’s tournament is just one day away, and the matches equivalent to the round of 16 take place this Monday, with the first survivors of the quarterfinals already known.
THIRD ROUND, 1/16 FINAL
Jannik Sinner (ITA/1) beat Pavel Kotov (RUS) 6-2, 7-5
Karen Khachanov (RUS/16) over Flavio Cobolli (ITA) 7-5, 6-4
Felix Auger-Aliassime (CAN) over Jakub Mensik (CHE) 6-1, 1-0 and retirement
Casper Ruud (NOR/5) over Cameron Norrie (GBR/29) 6-2, 6-4
Daniel Medvedev (RUS/3) over Sebastian Korda (USA/25) 5-7, 7-6 (4), 6-3
Alexander Bublik (KAZ/17) Ben Shelton (USA/14) 3-6, 7-6 (2), 6-4
Rafael Nadal (ESP) over Pedro Cachín (ARG) 6-1, 6-7 (5), 6-3
Jiri Lehecka (CHE/30) beat Thiago Monteiro (BRA/Q) 6-4, 7-6 (7)
EIGHTH FINALS
Beatriz Haddad Maia (BRA/11) in Maria Sakkari (GRE/5) 6-4, 6-4
Iga Swiatek (POL/1) in Sara Sorribes (ESP) 6-1, 6-0
Madison Keys (USA/18) a Coco Gauff (USA/3) 7-6 (4), 4-6, 6-4
Ons Jabeur (TUN/8) in Jelena Ostapenko (LET/9) 6-0, 6-4
Yulia Putintseva (Kaz) at Daria Kasatkina (RUS/10) 3-6, 6-2, 6-2
Elena Rybakina (Kaz/4) over Sara Bejlek (Che/Q) 6-1, 6-3
Mirra Andreeva (RUS) a Jasmine Paolini (ITA/12) 7-6 (2), 6-4
Source: La Verdad
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