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Despite being wildly inconsistent in results, Fabio Fognini held on to a steady top 20 ranking in his 2019 campaign. The one result that has allowed him to do it was winning the 2019 Monte Carlo Masters. Beating Alexander Zverev, Borna Coric and Rafael Nadal on the way to the title, the Italian clinched the […] READ MORE
It was one thing for World #1 Novak Djokovic to go down, but then for Rafael Nadal to crash out as well– at a tournament he’s won 11 times– the whole thing raises the obvious question of wear-and-tear. Are the GOATS’ beards getting grey? Is the brutality of red clay and the long, if glamorous […] READ MORE
Fabio Fognini took his biggest career title yesterday in Montecarlo, his “home tournament.” No one ever expected this huge win for the Italian. “When I was a child, one of my biggest dreams was to win this tournament, and finally I did it.” This year’s Monte-Carlo Rolex Masters will be a tournament that the Italian–who […] READ MORE
The final four are set for the first clay Masters event of the season. One man stands head and shoulders above the rest as a favourite, but write off the other three at your peril. Monte Carlo Masters Semifinal Predictions Daniil Medvedev vs Dusan Lajovic Not many people would have picked this to be a […] READ MORE
Day four at the Monte Carlo Masters saw the legendary Rafael Nadal, eleven times a champion in Monte Carlo, easily beat his countryman Roberto Bautista-Agut 6-1, 6-1. In fact, not one singles match in Monte Carlo yesterday went the distance. But will we see tighter encounters on day five? Monte Carlo Masters Day 5 Predictions […] READ MORE
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