Both Canadians involved in doubles action hit the courts on Saturday, with Erin Routliffe (who has already parted ways with bestie Asia Muhammad on the doubles court) pairing with Jelena Ostapenko.
And Victoria Mboko, making her season debut on clay this week, found Australian Open partner Iva Jovic. Both went out.
And Venus Williams teamed up for a win, with Katie Boulter.
(Madrid is six hours ahead of EDT)
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Location: Madrid, Spain
Category: ATP 1000 (Joint event with the WTA Tour)
Surface: Outdoor Clay
Dates: April 22 – May 3, 2026
Prize Money: €8,235,540
Draws: S96 – D32
Saturday, April 25, 2026
Final results
Women’s doubles,second round
Mirra Andreeva / Diana Shnaider (RUS) def. [3] Elise Mertens (BEL) / Zhang Shuai (CHN) 75 63
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[2] Katerina SIniakova (CZE) / Taylor Townsend (USA) def [WC] Alexandra Eala (PHI) / Zeynep Sonmez (TUR) 61 75
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Doubles, first round
Linda Noskova / Marie Bouzkova (CZE) def [4] Jelena Ostapenko (LAT) / Erin Routliffe (NZL) 67 (2) 75 [10-6]
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Ulrikke Eikeri (NOR) / Quinn Gleason (USA) def [5] Anna Danilina (KAZ) / Asia Muhammad (USA) 62 61
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[6] Cristina Bucsa (ESP) / Nicole Melichar-Martinez (USA) def Eri Hozumi (JPN) / Fang-Hsien Wu (TPE) 62 64
[7] Hsieh Su-Wei (TPE) / Sofia Kenin (USA) def Tereza Mihalikova (SVK) / Olivia Nicholls (GBR) 62 63
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Mariia Kozyreva (RUS) / Miriam Skoch (CZE) def Miyu Kato (JPN) / Liudmila Samsonova (RUS) WALKOVER
[WC] Katie Boulter (GBR) / Venus Williams (USA) def Jiang XInyu / Xu Yifan (CHN) 46 63 [10-7]
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