Also: Jan-Lennard Struff soars to a new career-high, the battle for No. 1 heats up on both the ATP and WTA rankings, and American Taylor Townsend breaks into the Top 10 in doubles.

The defending champion, fellow 2022 Masters 1000 title holder, qualifier and lucky loser make up the quartet of men in action Friday.

The 2021 Australian Open semifinalist has dropped just one set during his best Masters 1000 performance.

The Australian Open champion is now a win away from taking home the crown at the Caja Magica for a second time in three years.

Before each day's play at the Mutua Madrid Open, we'll preview three must-see matches.

Until Tuesday, just 15 lucky losers had made the final eight on the 1000 stage—and none in the same draw.

Aslan Karatsev and Dayana Yastremska also punched tickets into the main draw of the combined 1000 event Tuesday.

Karatsev is 8-19 in his last 27 matches and now faces Ymer, who is brimming with confidence after a win over Andy Murray.

With the clay-court Grand Slam already underway, here's a roundup of the looks set to hit the courts in Paris—and the outfits that are already catching our eye.

The Russian won when these two first met back in February, but the clay could bring a different result.