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First career meeting between Iga Swiatek and talented Russian lefty Diana Shnaider, as the round of 16 on the women’s side reunites all of the players on one day. It delivered.
Also on the stadium was No. 1 Aryna Sabalenka, who got through.
And the resurgent Maria Sakkari, whose run ended.
After all were postponed on Monday because of the power outage, they all got done today.
(Madrid, Vic and Saint-Malo are six hours ahead of EDT).
Mutua Madrid Open
Location: Madrid, Spain
Category: WTA 1000 (Joint event with the ATP Tour)
Surface: Outdoor Clay
Dates: April 22 – May 4, 2025
Prize Money: €7,854,000
Draws: S96 – D32
Moyuka Uchijima (JPN) def [21] Ekaterina Alexandrova (RUS) 64 76 (5)
[1] Aryna Sabalenka (BLR) def Peyton Stearns (USA) 62 64
[2] Iga Swiatek (POL) def. [13] Diana Shnaider (RUS) 60 67 (3) 64
[5] Madison Keys (USA) def. [19] Donna Vekic (CRO) 62 63
[17] Elina Svitolina (UKR) def Maria Sakkari (GRE) 63 64
[24] Marta Kostyuk (UKR) def Anastasia Potapova (RUS) 63 62
Veronika Kudermetova (RUS) / Elise Mertens (BEL) def [8] Sofia Kenin (USA) / Nadiia Kichenok (UKR) 63 61
[WC] Victoria Azarenka (BLR) / Ashlyn Krueger (USA) def [WC] Coco Gauff / Robin Montgomery (USA) 76 (5) 63
Catalonia Open
Location: Vic, Spain
Category: WTA 125
Surface: Outdoor Clay
Dates: April 28 – May 3, 2025
Prize Money: $115,000
Draws: S32 – D8
[1] Leylah Fernandez (CAN) def. [Q] Lucia Cortez Llorca (ESP) 61 62
[WC] Aliona Bolsova (ESP) def [6] Maya Joint (AUS) 76 (7) 63
Carlota Martinez Cirez (ESP) def [7] Ajla Tomljanovic (AUS) 64 76 (2)
[2] Lulu Sun (NZL) def [Q] Ane Mintegi del Olmo (ESP) 64 64
[8] Kamilla Rakhimova (RUS) def [WC] Marina Bassols Ribera (ESP) 64 60
Rebeka Masarova (SUI) def Arantxa Rus (NED) 63 64
[Q] Ruth Roura Llaverias (ESP) def [PR] Storm Hunter (AUS) 26 62 75
Lucrezia Stefanini (ITA) def [Q] Aleksandra Krunic (SRB) 76 (3) 75
Ingrid Gamarra Martins (BRA) / Renata Zarazua (MEX) def [2] Desirae Krawczyk (USA) / Giuliana Olmos (MEX) 64 64
L’Open 35 de Saint-Malo
Location: Saint-Malo, France
Category: WTA 125
Surface: Outdoor Clay
Dates: April 28 – May 4, 2025
Prize Money: $115,000
Draws: S32 – D16
Kaja Juvan (SLO) def [5] Greet Minnen (BEL) 61 67 (2) 63
[1/WC] McCartney Kessler (USA) def [Q] Yara Bartashevich (FRA) 64 61
[2/WC] Naomi Osaka (JPN) def. Petra Marcinko (CRO) 62 61
[3] Katie Volynets (USA) def Anastasia Zakharova (RUS) 64 60
[Q] Emeline Dartron (FRA) def Wei Sijia (CHN) 63 76 (5)
Fiona Ferro (FRA) def [8] Yuan Yue (CHN) [LL] Noma Noha Akugue (GER) 46 76 (9) 63
Varvara Lepchenko (USA) def Priscilla Hon (AUS) 62 63
Céline Naef (SUI) def. [Q] Sara Cakarevic (FRA) 63 67 (2) 63
Diane Parry (FRA) def Jessika Ponchet (FRA) 62 62
[WC] Tiantsoa Rakotomanga Rajaonah (FRA) def [Q] Tessah Andrianjafitrimo (FRA) 36 64 61
[2] Oksana Kalashnikova (GEO) / Angelica Moratelli (ITA) def Victoria Mboko / Marina Stakusic (CAN) WALKOVER
[1] Maia Lumsden (GBR) / Makoto Ninomiya (JPN) def Naima Karamoko / Conny Perrin (SUI) 64 61
[3] Emily Appleton (GBR) / Tang Qianui (CHN) def Selena Janicijevic / Carole Monnet (FRA) 64 64
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