US EditionTop seeds Sabalenka and Zverev advance in Madrid
- Top seeds Aryna Sabalenka and Alexander Zverev won their third-round matches at the Madrid Open on Sunday, April 27, 2025.
- Both players overcame difficult starts against their opponents, Elise Mertens and Alejandro Davidovich Fokina.
- Sabalenka rallied after dropping the first set, while Zverev needed tiebreakers in the final two sets.
- Sabalenka defeated Mertens 3-6, 6-2, 6-1, and Zverev outlasted Davidovich Fokina 2-6, 7-6 , 7-6 .
- These victories advance Sabalenka and Zverev to the round of 16 in the tournament.
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Waterloo Cedar Falls Courier
Top seeds Sabalenka and Zverev advance in Madrid
MADRID — Top-ranked Aryna Sabalenka rallied to defeat former doubles partner Elise Mertens in three sets and advance to the last 16 of the Madrid Open on Sunday.
Chicago Tribune
Sabalenka comes from behind to beat Mertens in Madrid, and defending champion Rublev falls to Bublik.
By TALES AZZONI MADRID (AP) — World No. 1 Aryna Sabalenka rallied to defeat former doubles partner Elise Mertens in three sets and advance to the round of 16 of the Madrid Open on Sunday. Defending men's champion Andrey Rublev lost in three sets to Alexander Bublik. Sabalenka started poorly against the 26th-ranked Mertens but picked up the pace to comfortably close out the match on Center Court at the Caja Magica. The two-time Madrid champion wo…
The Toronto Star
My Mother LodeTop-ranked Sabalenka rallies past Mertens in Madrid. Defending men’s champion Rublev upset by Bublik
MADRID (AP) — Top-ranked Aryna Sabalenka rallied to defeat former doubles partner Elise Mertens in three sets and advance to the last 16 of the Madrid Open on Sunday.
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