Ruud begins his defense in Madrid by inflicting a severe punishment on Munar. Photo: Gettyimages.
A quick and decisive debut it was for Casper Ruud at the Mutua Madrid Open 2026. The title defender began his title defense by handing a severe beating to Jaume Munar, allowing him to win only one game. The Norwegian frustrated the Mallorcan, who is still far from his best form, and secured the victory with a convincing 6-0, 6-1 scoreline in just one hour. This way, the player from Oslo advances to the third round, where he will face another Spanish opponent: Alejandro Davidovich.
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