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ATP MADRID: Opportunities Anew for Rafael Nadal, will Novak Djokovic be the Spoiler?
- Updated: May 1, 2016
In many ways, the Monte Carlo Masters was a re-discovery of the nature of Rafael Nadal’s mastery over the playing surface as tennisdom had come to know about before. The Madrid Open then offers a potential continuation of this revelation about the Spaniard, and whether the other players can step up their respective games on clay.
Here’s then a detailed look at the men’s playing field for the Madrid Open this year:Top-Half The question of whether he would – or he wouldn’t – play in Madrid was finally answered in the affirmative by Novak Djokovic, who headlines the 64-man Madrid Open men’s draw. However his section of the draw is anything but easy. Djokovic’s quarter could see play him against a couple of Spaniards, starting off with Estoril champion Nicolas Almagro, who in turn will play Borna Coric in the first round. This could be followed …
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