Djokovic dealt tough draw at Monte-Carlo Masters

April 13, 2019 2

Following appetizers in Marrakech and Houston, the clay-court swing offers one of its main courses this coming week: the Monte-Carlo Masters. Novak Djokovic and Rafael Nadal are both in the field, joined by Dominic Thiem, Alexander Zverev, and plenty of others. […]

Nadal set for return at Monte-Carlo Masters

April 9, 2019 6

As expected, Rafael Nadal appears to be good to go for the clay-court swing. Nadal returned to the practice courts at home in Spain–on clay, of course–more than a week ago, not long after withdrawing from a schedule Indian Wells Masters semifinal showdown against Roger Federer because of a knee injury. […]

Monte-Carlo final preview and prediction: Nadal vs. Nishikori

April 21, 2018 59

The King of Clay’s ultimate goal this spring is title No. 11 at Roland Garros. But the current task at hand is accomplishing the same feat at the Monte-Carlo Rolex Masters. Ten-time Monte-Carlo champion Rafael Nadal will be looking to triumph yet again in the principality when he goes up against Kei Nishikori. […]

Monte-Carlo SF preview and prediction: Zverev vs. Nishikori

April 21, 2018 16

Alexander Zverev and Kei Nishikori will be going head-to-head for just the second time in their careers when they meet again in the semifinals of the Monte-Carlo Rolex Masters on Saturday afternoon. The winner will battle either Rafael Nadal or Grigor Dimitrov for the title. […]

Monte-Carlo SF preview and prediction: Nadal vs. Dimitrov

April 20, 2018 61

Three have challenged Rafael Nadal so far during this clay-court swing; three have bowed out in listless fashion. And that includes Nadal’s No. 1 clay-court rival from the 2017 season, Dominic Thiem. Will Grigor Dimitrov fare any better? We will find out when Nadal and Dimitrov square off for the 12th time in their careers. […]

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