Mutua Madrid Open Masters 1000

May 13, 2012: The day when Roger Federer won the only tournament ever played on blue clay

Each day, Tennis Majors takes you back in time to relive a tennis event that happened on this specific day. On May 13, 2012, Roger Federer defeated Tomas Berdych to win the Madrid Masters, when the tournament was played on blue clay - making it the first and only tournament to use this surface

Alexandre Sokolowski

May 13, 2024

Iga Swiatek with the 2024 Madrid Open trophy

Dates, tickets, former champions: Everything you always wanted to know about the 2024 Mutua Madrid Open (but never had time to find out) – updated after men’s final

From dates to defending champions, here’s all you need to know about the 2024 edition of the Madrid Open

Jamie Malachy

May 7, 2024

2024 clay-court season sees a dearth of top-player clashes

The 2024 clay-court stretch has only seen two of the world's top clay-court performers over the past two years appear in the same draw in all tournaments

Tennis Majors

May 6, 2024

“Going to try to keep doing the things I’m doing well, not put too much pressure” – Auger-Aliassime back in top 20 after Madrid final

The Canadian was suffering from the effects of a virus in Madrid but credited Rublev for his superior performance in the final

Haresh Ramchandani

May 6, 2024

“I didn’t even have enough energy to complain” – Andrey Rublev

After his near-miraculous victory over Auger-Aliassime, Andrey Rublev gave more details about the health issues he had to overcome in the final

Mutua Madrid Open Masters 1000

May 13, 2012: The day when Roger Federer won the only tournament ever played on blue clay

Dates, tickets, former champions: Everything you always wanted to know about the 2024 Mutua Madrid Open (but never had time to find out) – updated after men’s final

2024 clay-court season sees a dearth of top-player clashes

“Going to try to keep doing the things I’m doing well, not put too much pressure” – Auger-Aliassime back in top 20 after Madrid final

“I didn’t even have enough energy to complain” – Andrey Rublev

“Physically easier, mentally tougher” – Players divided over expanded Madrid and Rome schedule

“I’m happy that life or tennis is smiling on me again” – Auger-Aliassime relishes first Masters 1000 final

“I’ve had a lot of warnings to be more calm” – Rublev reaping rewards of lessons learnt from past outbursts

Auger-Aliassime into Madrid Open final as Lehecka retires with injury

Rublev returns to a Masters 1000 final with impressive victory over Fritz in Madrid

“I have no idea” – Medvedev not sure about severity of his injury yet

Lehecka reaches first Masters semi-final, as ailing Medvedev retires with injury

Lehecka reaches maiden Masters semi-final, Medvedev injured, Madrid semi-finals set

No Alcaraz, no Sinner, no Djokovic – another surprise Masters 1000 champion is coming to Madrid

Fritz notches career win 250, reaches maiden Madrid semi-final

Alcaraz: I think I’ll be okay to play Rome

Djokovic continues team renovation, reuniting with former fitness trainer Gebhard Gritsch

Sinner pulls out of Madrid quarter-final with hip injury

Rublev ends Alcaraz’s Madrid reign, reaches semi-finals at Caja Magica

Rublev snaps Alcaraz’s 14-match Madrid winning streak