The art of the comeback was a big theme in Madrid on Wednesday night, with Angelique Kerber, Maria Kirilenko, Daniela Hantuchova and Ana Ivanovic all rallying from a set down to win.
Sara Errani beat Urszula Radwanska as the first round of the Mutua Madrid Open kicked off Saturday. Errani is now the WTA's match win leader for the year - who did she break a tie with?
Sloane Stephens returns to the European clay that brought her so much success in 2012, taking on Daniela Hantuchova in the first round of the Mutua Madrid Open.
Dominika Cibulkova and Daniela Hantuchova gave Slovakia a 2-0 lead on Day 1 of their Fed Cup semifinal tie against Russia. Cibulkova won a tight one against Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova.
This week's Fed Cup semifinals in Moscow and Palermo will see several of the competition's most experienced campaigners in action, including Daniela Hantuchova and Roberta Vinci.
The only player in the draw who has won the title twice battled back to set up a second round clash with a very, very big name. Sofia Arvidsson overcame a 62 41 deficit to get past Laura Robson.
Daniela Hantuchova led Slovakia into the semifinals of Fed Cup for the first time since they won the title back in 2002. Next up for Slovakia is Russia, who clinched a win over Japan in the doubles.
