Sinner calls for better match scheduling at the Madrid Open after his 20th straight win

Jannik Sinner wants better scheduling of matches at the Madrid Open, saying the night session “messes up the whole day” for players. Sinner had a morning start on Tuesday and defeated Cameron Norrie 6-2, 7-5 to earn his 20th straight win on tour and reach the quarterfinals of the ATP-WTA event in the Spanish capital. The world No. 1 said he was OK playing at whatever time he was scheduled, but the late matches — some of which have finished past 1 a.m. local time — were “not easy” on the pla...

By TALES AZZONI