Tennis-Bouchard crushed by Kuznetsova at Madrid Open
May 11 Eugenie Bouchard's Madrid Open campaign ended on Thursday with a whimper as she was thrashed 6-4 6-0 by eighth seed Svetlana Kuznetsova to exit at the quarter-final stage.
UPDATE 3-Tennis-Murray sent packing in Madrid, Djokovic into quarters
MADRID, May 11 World number one Andy Murray lost 6-3 6-3 to unseeded Borna Coric in the Madrid Open third round on Thursday as his difficult start to the claycourt season continued, while Rafa Nadal and Novak Djokovic eased into the quarter-finals.
UPDATE 3-Tennis-Madrid Open women's singles quarterfinal results
May 11 (Gracenote) - Results from the Madrid Open Women's Singles Quarterfinal matches on Thursday 8-Svetlana Kuznetsova (Russia) beat Eugenie Bouchard (Canada) 6-4 6-0 14-Kristina Mladenovic (France) beat Sorana Cirstea (Romania) 6-4 6-4 Anastasija Sevastova (Latvia) beat Kiki Bertens (Netherlands) 6-3 6-3 3-Simona Halep (Romania) beat CoCo Vandeweghe (U.S.) 6-1 6-1
UPDATE 7-Tennis-Madrid Open men's singles round 3 results
May 11 (Gracenote) - Results from the Madrid Open Men's Singles Round 3 matches on Thursday 4-Rafa Nadal (Spain) beat 16-Nick Kyrgios (Australia) 6-3 6-1 8-Dominic Thiem (Austria) beat 12-Grigor Dimitrov (Bulgaria) 4-6 6-4 7-6(9) Pablo Cuevas (Uruguay) beat Benoit Paire (France) 7-5 0-6 6-1 Borna Coric (Croatia) beat 1-Andy Murray (Britain) 6-3 6-3 Alexander Zverev (Germany) beat 11-Tomas Berdych (Czech Republic) 6-4 6-4 2-Novak Djokovic (
Tennis-Djokovic eases into quarter-finals of Madrid Open
MADRID, May 11 World No. 2 Novak Djokovic reached the quarter-finals of the Madrid Open on Thursday with a straight set victory (6-4 7-5) over Feliciano Lopez.
UPDATE 12-Tennis-Madrid Open men's singles round 2 results
May 10 (Gracenote) - Results from the Madrid Open Men's Singles Round 2 matches on Wednesday Alexander Zverev (Germany) beat 7-Marin Cilic (Croatia) 6-7(3) 6-3 6-4 Benoit Paire (France) beat 3-Stan Wawrinka (Switzerland) 7-5 4-6 6-2 12-Grigor Dimitrov (Bulgaria) beat Ivo Karlovic (Croatia) 6-3 7-5 Borna Coric (Croatia) beat Pierre-Hugues Herbert (France) 7-5 6-4 4-Rafa Nadal (Spain) beat Fabio Fognini (Italy) 7-6(3) 3-6 6-4 Feliciano Lopez (
UPDATE 7-Tennis-Madrid Open women's singles round 3 results
May 10 (Gracenote) - Results from the Madrid Open Women's Singles Round 3 matches on Wednesday 14-Kristina Mladenovic (France) beat Oceane Dodin (France) 6-2 6-1 Eugenie Bouchard (Canada) beat 1-Angelique Kerber (Germany) 6-3 5-0 (Kerber retired) Sorana Cirstea (Romania) beat Misaki Doi (Japan) 7-5 3-6 6-1 3-Simona Halep (Romania) beat 16-Samantha Stosur (Australia) 6-4 4-6 6-4 Kiki Bertens (Netherlands) beat Irina Begu (Romania) 6-1
Tennis-Djokovic and Nadal battle through in Madrid
MADRID, May 10 Defending champion Novak Djokovic and home favourite Rafa Nadal were made to work hard to reach the third round of the Madrid Open on Wednesday.
Tennis-Djokovic forced to put up a fight against Almagro
May 10 Novak Djokovic was made to sweat by Nicolas Almagro in the first match of his Madrid Open defence but eventually overcame the Spaniard 6-1 4-6, 7-5 on Wednesday to reach the third round.
Tennis -Sharapova's wildcards driven by media coverage - Murray
May 10 The level of media coverage surrounding Maria Sharapova's return to tennis from a doping suspension has been a key factor in the five-time grand slam winner being offered wildcards to events, men's world number one Andy Murray has said.