Madrid Open: the entry list was confirmed with the presence of Djokovic and the return of a former Top 10 who has not played for half a year

The clay tour in Europe is already underway. After the end of the Miami Open, all tennis players are already thinking about clay, where there will be several very important tournaments in the run-up to Roland Garros, the second Grand Slam tournament of the season. And one of those contests will be Madrid Openwhich revealed its entry list with the presence of Novak Djokovic and a former Top 10 who has been inactive for a long time.

For the Serbian, this would be his first tournament after the elimination in Miami, since he announced a few hours ago that he will not be at the Monte Carlo Masters 1000. And his first tournament on clay after participating in the French Open in 2025. On this surface, Nole has only won three titles in the last three years, but two of vital importance: Roland Garros and the Paris Olympic Games.

Furthermore, it is worth highlighting the presence of Holger Runeformer Top 10 and who does not compete in the tour since October 2025 following an injury to the Achilles heel of his right ankle. After so much time away from the courts, the Dane dropped to No. 29 in the ATP world ranking and is looking to slowly return to the courts, where he knew how to win five titles and be among the best in the world.

We must also highlight the presence of all the current Top 10 and a lot of South American presence. Regarding the tennis players from this region who will be present in the main draw are: Francisco Cerúndolo, Tomás Etcheverry, Sebastián Báez, Joao Fonseca, Alejandro Tabilo, Mariano Navone, Ignacio Buse, Camilo Ugo Carabelli and Juan Manuel Cerúndolo.

He Madrid Open It will begin on April 22 and end on May 3. In addition, the Caja Mágica will also host the WTA 1000 with the participation of Aryna Sabalenka, Coco Gauff, Iga Swiatek, Elena Rybakina and the best tennis players in the world.