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Coronavirus Outbreak: 'King of Clay' Rafael Nadal set to face stern test in virtual Madrid Open

When discussing the favourites to win the Madrid Open, the first name on most people’s lips would usually be claycourt king Rafa Nadal. Things are a little different this year though.

Tomas Berdych's effortless power, near-perfect technique will live long in memory as Czech ace bids adieu to tennis

Tomas Berdych had been beset by injuries since about the middle of 2018, and in 2019 he played a grand total of nine tournaments

Madrid Open 2019: Rafael Nadal thumps Felix Auger-Aliassime in straight sets; David Ferrer calls time on career

Rafael Nadal believes he is finding his rhythm again after beginning his bid for a sixth Madrid Open title by beating Felix Auger-Aliassime in straight sets.

Madrid Open 2019: Roger Federer posts convincing win over Richard Gasquet on return to clay after three-year absence

Roger Federer shook off a brief bout of pre-match jitters as he returned to clay after three years, posting a win over Richard Gasquet at the Madrid Open.

Firstpost Editor's Picks: Rajmohan Gandhi, Akshaya Tritiya, and Tara Sutaria interview; today's must-read stories

Mahatma Gandhi's grandson Rajmohan Gandhi essentially said that Narendra Modi’s remarks during an election rally last week, terming Rajiv Gandhi as “bhrashtachari no 1”, touched a new nadir in political discourse.

David Ferrer managed to make a name for himself in era of superstars and that is his biggest victory

In a professional career spanning almost twenty years, Spaniard David Ferrer managed to maintain a high-level of tennis throughout because of his dogged determination.

Madrid Masters 2019 draw analysis: Roger Federer returns, but the bigger story is around Rafael Nadal and Dominic Thiem

Roger Federer and Juan Martin del Potro might be making their comebacks on the clay court, but the bigger story will be around Rafael Nadal and Dominic Thiem.

Barcelona Open: Rafael Nadal pays emotional tribute to compatriot David Ferrer after reaching quarter-finals

Rafael Nadal showed no mercy towards an emotional David Ferrer as he eased into the quarter-finals of the Barcelona Open on Thursday, describing his compatriot who is winding down his career as a "pleasure to watch".

Barcelona Open: Rafael Nadal says he didn't compete well against Leonardo Mayer in hard-fought win

Rafael Nadal survived an early scare at the Barcelona Open on Wednesday by coming from a set down to beat Argentina's Leonardo Mayer and seal his place in the last 16

Miami Open: Hsieh Su-Wei shows Naomi Osaka the door while injured Serena Williams withdraws; Alexander Zverev stunned

"I was kind of immature because I was thinking too much, like everything was on my racquet. I got ahead of myself," admitted Naomi Osaka after her Miami Open exit.