2019 Mutua Madrid Open
The 2019 Madrid Open (sponsored by Mutua) was a professional tennis tournament played on outdoor clay courts at the Park Manzanares in Madrid, Spain from 3–12 May 2019. It was the 18th edition of the event on the ATP Tour and 11th on the WTA Tour. It was classified as an ATP Tour Masters 1000 event on the 2019 ATP Tour and a Premier Mandatory event on the 2019 WTA Tour.[1][2] This event was the final professional tennis tournament for Spanish player David Ferrer, who received a wildcard into the singles draw.
| 2019 Mutua Madrid Open | |
|---|---|
| Date | 3–12 May | 
| Edition | 18th | 
| Draw | 56S / 32D (men) 64S / 28D (women) | 
| Prize money | €6,536,160 (men) $7,021,128 (women) | 
| Surface | Clay | 
| Location | Madrid, Spain | 
| Venue | Park Manzanares | 
| Champions | |
| Men's singles | |
|  Novak Djokovic | |
| Women's singles | |
|  Kiki Bertens | |
| Men's doubles | |
|  Jean-Julien Rojer /  Horia Tecău | |
| Women's doubles | |
|  Hsieh Su-wei /  Barbora Strýcová | |
Ion Țiriac, the event owner, announced in April 2019 that he has extended his sponsorship contract of the Mutua Madrid Open for 10 additional years, until 2031.[3] Because he agreed to continue in Madrid, Țiriac will receive more than 30 million euros from the city of Madrid in the coming years.[4]
Points and prize money
    
    Point distribution
    
| Event | W | F | SF | QF | Round of 16 | Round of 32 | Round of 64 | Q | Q2 | Q1 | 
| Men's singles | 1000 | 600 | 360 | 180 | 90 | 45 | 10 | 25 | 16 | 0 | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Men's doubles | 10 | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | |||||
| Women's singles | 650 | 390 | 215 | 120 | 65 | 10 | 30 | 20 | 2 | |
| Women's doubles | 10 | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | 
Prize money
    
| Event | W | F | SF | QF | Round of 16 | Round of 32 | Round of 64 | Q2 | Q1 | 
| Men's singles | €1,202,520 | €608,700 | €312,215 | €160,920 | €80,620 | €42,220 | €23,790 | €9,105 | €4,550 | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Women's singles | €1,202,520 | €608,700 | €312,215 | €160,920 | €80,620 | €42,220 | €19,805 | €6,265 | €3,250 | 
| Men's doubles | €357,540 | €174,490 | €87,460 | €44,560 | €23,510 | €12,580 | N/A | N/A | N/A | 
| Women's doubles | €357,540 | €174,490 | €87,460 | €44,560 | €23,510 | €13,650 | N/A | N/A | N/A | 
ATP singles main-draw entrants
    
    Seeds
    
The following are the seeded players. Seedings are based on ATP rankings as of 29 April 2019. Rankings and points before are as of 6 May 2019.
| Seed | Rank | Player | Points before | Points defending | Points won | Points after | Status | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 |  Novak Djokovic | 11,160 | 45 | 1000 | 12,115 | Champion, defeated  Stefanos Tsitsipas [8] | 
| 2 | 2 |  Rafael Nadal | 7,765 | 180 | 360 | 7,945 | Semifinals lost to  Stefanos Tsitsipas [8] | 
| 3 | 4 |  Alexander Zverev | 5,565 | 1,000 | 180 | 4,745 | Quarterfinals lost to  Stefanos Tsitsipas [8] | 
| 4 | 3 |  Roger Federer | 5,590 | 0 | 180 | 5,770 | Quarterfinals lost to  Dominic Thiem [5] | 
| 5 | 5 |  Dominic Thiem | 5,085 | 600 | 360 | 4,845 | Semifinals lost to  Novak Djokovic [1] | 
| 6 | 7 |  Kei Nishikori | 3,780 | 10 | 90 | 3,860 | Third round lost to  Stan Wawrinka | 
| 7 | 8 |  Juan Martín del Potro | 3,225 | 90 | 10 | 3,145 | Second round lost to  Laslo Đere | 
| 8 | 9 |  Stefanos Tsitsipas | 3,190 | 0 | 600 | 3,790 | Runner-up, lost to  Novak Djokovic [1] | 
| 9 | 11 |  Marin Čilić | 2,845 | 0 | 180 | 3,025 | Quarterfinals withdrew due to food poisoning[5] | 
| 10 | 12 |  Fabio Fognini | 2,840 | 10 | 90 | 2,920 | Third round lost to  Dominic Thiem [5] | 
| 11 | 13 |  Karen Khachanov | 2,685 | 10 | 45 | 2,720 | Second round lost to  Fernando Verdasco | 
| 12 | 14 |  Daniil Medvedev | 2,625 | 10 | 10 | 2,625 | First round lost to  Guido Pella | 
| 13 | 15 |  Borna Ćorić | 2,525 | 90 | 10 | 2,445 | First round lost to  Lucas Pouille | 
| 14 | 17 |  Nikoloz Basilashvili | 1,930 | 35 | 10 | 1,905 | First round lost to  Frances Tiafoe | 
| 15 | 18 |  Gaël Monfils | 1,920 | 45 | 90 | 1,965 | Third round lost to  Roger Federer [4] | 
| 16 | 19 |  Marco Cecchinato | 1,875 | (45)† | 10 | 1,840 | First round lost to  Diego Schwartzman | 
† The player did not qualify for the tournament in 2018. Accordingly, points for his 18th best result are deducted instead.
The following players would have been seeded, but they withdrew from the event.
| Rank | Player | Points before | Points defending | Points after | Reason | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 |  Kevin Anderson | 4,115 | 360 | 3,755 | Right elbow injury | 
| 10 |  John Isner | 3,085 | 180 | 2,950‡ | Left foot injury | 
| 16 | .svg.png.webp) Milos Raonic | 2,050 | 90 | 1,960 | Right knee injury | 
‡ The player is entitled to use an exemption to skip the tournament and substitute his 18th best result (45 points) in its stead.
Other entrants
    
The following players received wildcards into the main draw:
The following player received entry using a protected ranking into the main draw:
The following players received entry from the qualifying draw:
.svg.png.webp) Hugo Dellien Hugo Dellien
 Taylor Fritz Taylor Fritz
 Pierre-Hugues Herbert Pierre-Hugues Herbert
 Hubert Hurkacz Hubert Hurkacz
 Martin Kližan Martin Kližan
 Reilly Opelka Reilly Opelka
 Albert Ramos Viñolas Albert Ramos Viñolas
The following player received entry as a lucky loser:
Withdrawals
    
- Before the tournament
 Kevin Anderson → replaced by Kevin Anderson → replaced by Jan-Lennard Struff Jan-Lennard Struff
 John Isner → replaced by John Isner → replaced by Andreas Seppi Andreas Seppi
.svg.png.webp) Milos Raonic → replaced by Milos Raonic → replaced by Radu Albot Radu Albot
 Jo-Wilfried Tsonga → replaced by Jo-Wilfried Tsonga → replaced by Adrian Mannarino Adrian Mannarino
- During the tournament
Retirements
    
ATP doubles main-draw entrants
    
    Seeds
    
| Country | Player | Country | Player | Rank1 | Seed | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|  FRA |  FRA | ||||
|  POL | Łukasz Kubot |  BRA | Marcelo Melo | 11 | 2 | 
|  GBR | Jamie Murray |  BRA | Bruno Soares | 17 | 3 | 
|  COL | Juan Sebastián Cabal |  COL | Robert Farah | 20 | 4 | 
|  CRO | Nikola Mektić |  CRO | Franko Škugor | 23 | 5 | 
|  AUT | Oliver Marach |  CRO | Mate Pavić | 25 | 6 | 
|  USA | Bob Bryan |  USA | Mike Bryan | 32 | 7 | 
|  FIN | Henri Kontinen | .svg.png.webp) AUS | John Peers | 35 | 8 | 
- Rankings are as of April 29, 2019.
Other entrants
    
The following pairs received wildcards into the doubles main draw:
 Roberto Carballés Baena / Roberto Carballés Baena / Jaume Munar Jaume Munar
.svg.png.webp) Nick Kyrgios / Nick Kyrgios /.svg.png.webp) Bernard Tomic Bernard Tomic
 David Marrero / David Marrero / Fernando Verdasco Fernando Verdasco
The following pair received entry as alternates:
Withdrawals
    
- Before the tournament
- During the tournament
Retirements
    
WTA singles main-draw entrants
    
    Seeds
    
The following are the seeded players. Seedings are based on WTA rankings as of 29 April 2019. Rankings and points before are as of 6 May 2019.
| Seed | Rank | Player | Points before | Points defending | Points won | Points after | Status | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 |  Naomi Osaka | 6,151 | 10 | 215 | 6,356 | Quarterfinals lost to  Belinda Bencic | 
| 2 | 2 |  Petra Kvitová | 5,835 | 1,000 | 215 | 5,050 | Quarterfinals lost to  Kiki Bertens [7] | 
| 3 | 3 |  Simona Halep | 5,682 | 215 | 650 | 6,117 | Runner-up, lost to  Kiki Bertens [7] | 
| 4 | 4 |  Angelique Kerber | 5,220 | 0 | 65 | 5,285 | Second round withdrew due to right ankle injury | 
| 5 | 5 |  Karolína Plíšková | 5,111 | 390 | 65 | 4,786 | Second round lost to  Kateryna Kozlova [Q] | 
| 6 | 6 |  Elina Svitolina | 4,921 | 65 | 10 | 4,866 | First round lost to  Pauline Parmentier | 
| 7 | 7 |  Kiki Bertens | 4,760 | 650 | 1000 | 5,110 | Champion, defeated  Simona Halep [3] | 
| 8 | 8 |  Sloane Stephens | 4,386 | 120 | 390 | 4,656 | Semifinals lost to  Kiki Bertens [7] | 
| 9 | 9 | .svg.png.webp) Ashleigh Barty | 4,275 | 65 | 215 | 4,425 | Quarterfinals lost to  Simona Halep [3] | 
| 10 | 10 |  Aryna Sabalenka | 3,520 | 30 | 10 | 3,500 | First round lost to  Svetlana Kuznetsova [WC] | 
| 11 | 12 |  Caroline Wozniacki | 3,362 | 120 | 10 | 3,252 | First round retired against  Alizé Cornet | 
| 12 | 13 |  Anastasija Sevastova | 3,185 | 65 | 120 | 3,240 | Third round lost to  Kiki Bertens [7] | 
| 13 | 14 |  Madison Keys | 3,010 | 10 | 10 | 3,010 | First round lost to  Sorana Cîrstea [WC] | 
| 14 | 15 |  Anett Kontaveit | 2,965 | 120 | 10 | 2,855 | First round lost to  Aliaksandra Sasnovich | 
| 15 | 16 |  Wang Qiang | 2,815 | 10 | 10 | 2,815 | First round lost to  Donna Vekić | 
| 16 | 17 |  Julia Görges | 2,630 | 120 | 10 | 2,520 | First round lost to  Viktória Kužmová | 
The following player would have been seeded, but she withdrew from the event.
| Rank | Player | Points before | Points defending | Points after | Reason | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 |  Serena Williams | 3,461 | 0 | 3,461 | Conflicts with Met Gala[6] | 
Other entrants
    
The following players received wildcards into the main draw:
The following players received entry from the qualifying draw:
Withdrawals
    
- Before the tournament
.svg.png.webp) Bianca Andreescu (shoulder injury) → replaced by Bianca Andreescu (shoulder injury) → replaced by Pauline Parmentier Pauline Parmentier
 Camila Giorgi → replaced by Camila Giorgi → replaced by.svg.png.webp) Kirsten Flipkens Kirsten Flipkens
 Maria Sharapova (shoulder injury) → replaced by Maria Sharapova (shoulder injury) → replaced by Alizé Cornet Alizé Cornet
 Serena Williams → replaced by Serena Williams → replaced by Petra Martić Petra Martić
 Venus Williams → replaced by Venus Williams → replaced by.svg.png.webp) Daria Gavrilova Daria Gavrilova
- During the tournament
 Angelique Kerber (right ankle injury) Angelique Kerber (right ankle injury)
Retirements
    
 Donna Vekić (right hip injury) Donna Vekić (right hip injury)
 Caroline Wozniacki (low back injury) Caroline Wozniacki (low back injury)
WTA doubles main-draw entrants
    
    Seeds
    
| Country | Player | Country | Player | Rank1 | Seed | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|  CZE | Barbora Krejčíková |  CZE | Kateřina Siniaková | 3 | 1 | 
|  USA | Nicole Melichar |  CZE | Květa Peschke | 25 | 2 | 
| .svg.png.webp) AUS | Samantha Stosur |  CHN | Zhang Shuai | 28 | 3 | 
| .svg.png.webp) BEL | Elise Mertens |  BLR | Aryna Sabalenka | 29 | 4 | 
|  TPE | Hsieh Su-wei |  CZE | Barbora Strýcová | 30 | 5 | 
| .svg.png.webp) CAN | Gabriela Dabrowski |  CHN | Xu Yifan | 30 | 6 | 
|  TPE | Chan Hao-ching |  TPE | Latisha Chan | 32 | 7 | 
|  GER | Anna-Lena Grönefeld |  NED | Demi Schuurs | 36 | 8 | 
- Rankings are as of April 29, 2019.
Other entrants
    
The following pairs received wildcards into the doubles main draw:
 Aliona Bolsova / Aliona Bolsova / Arantxa Parra Santonja Arantxa Parra Santonja
 Andreea Mitu / Andreea Mitu / Alexandra Panova Alexandra Panova
 Jeļena Ostapenko / Jeļena Ostapenko / Vera Zvonareva Vera Zvonareva
The following pair received entry as alternates:
Champions
    
    Men's singles
    
 
 Novak Djokovic def. Novak Djokovic def. Stefanos Tsitsipas, 6–3, 6–4 Stefanos Tsitsipas, 6–3, 6–4
Women's singles
    
 
 Kiki Bertens def. Kiki Bertens def. Simona Halep, 6–4, 6–4 Simona Halep, 6–4, 6–4
Men's doubles
    
 
 Jean-Julien Rojer / Jean-Julien Rojer / Horia Tecău def. Horia Tecău def. Diego Schwartzman / Diego Schwartzman / Dominic Thiem 6–2, 6–3 Dominic Thiem 6–2, 6–3
Women's doubles
    
 
 Hsieh Su-wei / Hsieh Su-wei / Barbora Strýcová def. Barbora Strýcová def..svg.png.webp) Gabriela Dabrowski / Gabriela Dabrowski / Xu Yifan, 6–3, 6–1 Xu Yifan, 6–3, 6–1
References
    
- "Mutua Madrid Open | May 5th - 13th 2018". Madrid-open.com. 2017-03-27. Retrieved 2017-04-21.
- "Mutua Madrid Open Madrid Caja Mágica". Esmadrid.com. Retrieved 2017-04-21.
- "El Ayuntamiento indemnizará al dueño del Mutua Madrid Open con medio millón de euros por la Copa Davis" (in Spanish). ABC. 9 April 2019.
- "Ion Țiriac a încheiat o nouă super-afacere. Va semna un contract de peste 30 de milioane de euro" (in Romanian). Digi Sport. 9 April 2019.
- "Marin Cilic withdrew from Madrid Open's Quarterfinals". atptour.com. Retrieved 10 May 2019.
- Serena Williams Showed Up to the 2019 Met Gala Looking Like a Vision in a Stunning Gown and Matching Sneakers Article on time.com. Last visited: 7 May 2019


