Weekly Tennis News - May 6th
“This Week’s Drop Shots” details the latest results, hot takes, and breaking news from around the tennis world in a quick and easy-to-read format.
Results from Madrid
ATP
On the men’s side, action is heating up! Today has been a big day for upsets, as Ruud knocked off Tsitsipas in straight sets, Isner took down Rublev 7-6 in the third, and Garin eliminated Medvedev in three. These wins simply make the rest of the tournament that much more interesting! We’ll see how these players handle the pressure as big names such as Thiem and Nadal still lurk in the draw.
WTA
For the women, Barty has already claimed her spot in the finals after a fairly routine 4,3 win over Badosa. The other semifinal (later today) will determine Barty’s opponent; it will either be Sabalenka or Pavlyuchenkova. Keep in mind, Pavlyuchenkova is still alive in doubles as well!
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