Archive: monte-carlo

Men Tennis Update – Monte Carlo Sunday, April 21, 2013

Clearly Novak Djokovic is getting close to 100%. We are due for a rerun of last year's Nadal versus Djokovic final.

Djokovic and Nadal both play down their chances at Monte Carlo

Regulation victories for Rafael Nadal and Novak Djokovic steered them through to a final showdown at Monte Carlo – in a repeat of the 2012 final there.

Men Tennis Update – Monte Carlo Saturday, April 20, 2013

This was another relatively slow start for Novak Djokovic -- but only relatively. This time, he needed only about eight games to take charge.

Monte-Carlo – Men singles and doubles Draws

ATP World Tour Masters 1000 Men Singles and Doubles Draws.

Without wanting to jinx it… is Monte Carlo Nadal’s to lose?

Rafael Nadal proved a lot with his tournament win in Indian Wells. By winning a Masters 1000 event, beating (an admittedly restricted) Roger Federer.

DJOKOVIC STARTS WELL; SIMON MARCHES ON

World No. 1 Novak Djokovic made a strong start in his bid to dethrone Rafael Nadal at theMonte-Carlo Rolex Masters, defeating Italy’sAndreas Seppi 6-1, 6-4 in his opening second-round match on Wednesday. The Serbian, who resides in Monte-Carlo, broke serve three times to claim victory in 88 minutes.

Monte Carlo (4/19/12) Men’s Update

Andreas Seppi loses his Top Forty chance. Novak Djokovic adds a little insurance in the contest for #1 -- not that it's any contest right at the moment. Rafael Nadal, as reported earlier in World News, is worried about his knee -- but, of course, the best way to avoid making it worse is to finish quickly!

Nadal Is Aiming For Qatar Open Title

Rafael Nadal is aiming for his first title in Qatar ExxonMobil Open, as he looks for a good start to the new season and strengthen his high ATP ranking