Madrid, Spain
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By May 06, 2022Madrid, Spain
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The Volley: Blue clay, best-of-three—can Madrid’s Cradle of Innovation lead to more changes in tennis?
Celebrating the 10-year anniversary of the wackiest week in tennis history, positing why the sport is slow to embrace change, and offering ideal innovations yet to come.
Published May 06, 2022
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"That Nadal and Djokovic both (relatively) underperformed but went on to make the final of Roland Garros lent credence to their complaints: it’s not me, it’s blue."
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Serena Williams slid past the blue-clay complaints to win the Madrid title in 2012, but others were less impressed.
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