The Madrid Open 2025 is heating up as both the ATP and WTA draws kick off in earnest. Today’s action sees Naomi Osaka headline a busy day of first-round clashes on the women’s side, while Italians Fabio Fognini and Luca Nardi aim to advance in the men’s bracket.
🎾 WTA: Osaka Faces Bronzetti in Must-Watch Match
Four-time Grand Slam champion Naomi Osaka returns to the Spanish clay in a high-profile opening match against Italy’s Lucia Bronzetti. The match is scheduled for approximately 12:30pm CET, and all eyes will be on Osaka as she continues her comeback tour after maternity leave.
Earlier in the day, Alexandra Eala of the Philippines impressed with a commanding 6-3, 6-2 win over Viktoriya Tomova, while Caroline Dolehide edged past Elina Avanesyan 6-4, 6-4.
🇮🇹 ATP: Fognini and Nardi Fly the Flag for Italy
In the men’s draw:
- Luca Nardi will face France’s Hugo Gaston in a tricky afternoon clash.
- Veteran Fabio Fognini takes on Rinky Hijikata of Australia, hoping to make a deep run on the clay he knows so well.
With 10 WTA matches scheduled and more ATP drama on deck, it’s a packed day at the Caja Mágica.
