Paula Badosa, 28 years old, She is the great hope of Spanish women’s tennis in the next edition of the Mutua Madrid Open. The Catalan, which will be released this Monday in position 103 in the rankinghas received an invitation from the organization to enter the main draw without the need to pass the previous phase.
badass, that comes from chaining two first rounds in Linz and Stuttgarthas been left out of the Roland Garros list. In the French great they will be forced to pass the ‘quali’ if there is not a carousel of last-minute withdrawals.
His first rival in the Caja Mágica, as determined by the draw, will be Julia Grabher99th on the lists. Pol Toledo’s pupil took the only precedent between the two. The Austrian Grabher has only won three games this season. Paula has picked up the pace this Sunday alongside number 1, Aryna Sabalenka.
In the second round, The Begur tennis player would be seeded by the Canadian Leylah Fernandez (24). Sabalenka and Iga Swiatek circulate through the same upper part. Both could meet in a hypothetical semifinals.
Bucsa’s return
The Mutua Madrid Open means the return of Cristina Bucsawho had not played since she was forced to withdraw from the Miami Open due to her back.
Kaitlin Quevedotwenty-something, will have a generational duel with Venus Williams, 26 years older. The two play thanks to a ‘wild card’.
