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Preview: Nadal, Thiem Renew Clay-Court Rivalry In Madrid QF

As it stands, just one man in the past two clay-court seasons can successfully claim Rafael Nadal is beatable on clay. And on Friday, that man – Austrian fifth seed Dominic Thiem – will earn another shot at a repeat when he meets the World No. 1 in the quarter-finals of the Mutua Madrid Open. View FedEx ATP Head2Head for the following matches & vote for who you think will win!  Nadal vs Thiem | Zverev vs Isner | Edmund vs Shapovalov | Anderson vs Lajovic [GROUP POLL]137[/GROUP POLL]  Nadal has not conceded a set on clay since falling to Thiem in the Rome quarter-finals in 2017 and on Thursday, broke John McEnroe’s 34-year record for most consecutive sets won...

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Cabal/Farah Dismiss Fognini/Schwartzman To Reach Madrid QF

Sixth seeds Juan Sebastian Cabal and Robert Farah needed only 58 minutes to move into the Mutua Madrid Open quarter-finals on Thursday, beating Fabio Fognini and Diego Schwartzman 6-3, 6-3. The Colombian duo will next meet top seeds and defending champions Lukasz Kubot and Marcelo Melo. [ALSO LIKE] Five-time champions Bob Bryan and Mike Bryan, who turned 40 last month, dismissed Damir Dzumhur/Franko Skugor 6-4, 6-3. The Bryans will next face fifth seeds Jamie Murray/Bruno Soares in the quarter-finals. The Bryans will be co-No. 1s in the ATP Doubles Rankings if they win the ATP World Tour Masters 1000 title and Kubot/Melo do not reach the final. The Bryans would become the oldest doubles No. 1s in history. They will be...

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