The Madrid Open women’s singles event launched in 2009 and, since then, only four WTA stars have managed to win the title ...

The unranked Anastasija Sevastova defeated Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova for the first time in nine meetings in the Mutua Madrid Open first round, and was joined by fellow returning mother Belinda Bencic.

The Mutua Madrid Open brings exciting matchups in the first round, with several intriguing battles across the women’s draw.