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Rafael Jódar

Martín Landaluce, resurgence of Spanish tennis. Photo: gettyimages

Spanish tennis and an exciting reconquest of the top 100

After hitting rock bottom with only 4 representatives among the top 100 in the world, Spain is beginning to regain prominence in the ATP rankings.

Schedule where to watch Jódar at Mutua Madrid Open 2026. Photo: gettyimages

Schedule and where to watch Rafa Jódar's debut at the Mutua Madrid Open 2026 against De Jong

We explain in detail all the aspects you need to know to watch live the first match of Jódar in the Mutua Madrid Open 2026, against the Dutchman Jesper de Jong.

How does Rafa Jódar face the Mutua Madrid Open? He confesses it himself. Source: Getty

Jódar aims for his great goal: "The key is to continue with the consistency that I have shown in recent months"

The player from Madrid arrives home as one of the major protagonists of the Mutua Madrid Open, but he does not feel any extra pressure: this is how he confessed to facing a very special event for him.

Jannik Sinner, analysis of the draw at Mutua Madrid Open 2026. Photo: gettyimages

Analysis of the draw at Mutua Madrid Open 2026: Sinner in the same quadrant as Fonseca and Jódar

We delve deeply into the potential matchups among favorites round by round, following the draw of the men's singles at the Mutua Madrid Open 2026, with special attention to Jannik Sinner.

ATP Ranking: Sinner can open gap with Alcaraz and Jódar breaks into the Top-50. Source: Getty

ATP Ranking: Sinner can open gap with Alcaraz as Jódar breaks into the Top 50

The Italian remains in first place after Alcaraz's injury in a ranking with names like Jódar, Fils, Tsitsipas, or Medjedovic. These are the most significant changes.

Rafael Jódar, target for Roland Garros 2026. Photo: gettyimages

Rafael Jódar's main goal for Roland Garros

The player from Madrid will seek in Madrid and Rome the points required to reach Roland Garros 2026 as a seeded player. What does he need to achieve it?

Arthur Fils talks about Jódar in Barcelona. Photo: gettyimages

Son, about Jódar: "His game is more similar to Sinner's than to Alcaraz's"

The Frenchman showered Jódar with praise in Barcelona, daring to compare him to the best in the world in terms of potential at the current age of the Spaniard.

Rafael Jódar assesses his time at Barcelona Open. Photo: gettyimages

Jódar: "I must learn from my mistakes and keep working to be better"

The young Spanish player reflected at the press conference with great maturity on what his defeat in the semi-finals of the Barcelona Open 2026 against Fils means.