Why the Madrid Open is ‘different’ to other big clay court events – and what we can expect in 2024

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Why the Madrid Open is ‘different’ to other big clay court events – and what we can expect in 2024

It is one of the biggest events of the clay court season, with the very best of the men’s and women’s games battling it out at the Madrid Open this fortnight. It is the first time during the clay court season that we get to see the ATP and WTA at the same tournament, with vital ranking points, huge prize money – and one of the biggest titles in tennis – all up for grabs 2024 marks 15 years since the event was first held in its current form, as a…