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Kerber, Suarez Navarro, Bouchard, Mladenovic, Bertens, Ferro the first six players confirmed for online Mutua Madrid Open

After Angelique Kerber and Carla Suarez Navarro became the first two WTA players to accept the challenge of trading their racquets for a video game controller in the innovative Mutua Madrid Open Virtual Pro, Eugenie Bouchard, Kristina Mladenovic, Kiki Bertens and Fiona Ferro joined the 16-player draw of the reinvented Madrid tournament.

Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, there will be no regular Mutua Madrid Open this year, rather, tennis players will compete on a Playstation 4 from the comfort and security of their homes.