Monte Carlo finalist Rune on the rise in ATP rankings
Holger Rune rose to his highest ever ATP ranking of seven on Monday, giving the Dane some consolation for losing in the final of the Monte Carlo Masters to Russia's Andrey Rublev.
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Ukrainian Club Shakhtar Reaches Out To Wounded Soldiers And War Orphans
Shakhtar Donetsk's objectives used to be confined to silverware but now the storied Ukrainian football club have loftier aims, financing hospital care abroad for wounded soldiers and finding new homes for orphans. The club -- whose lifting of the 2009 UEFA Cup makes it one of only two Ukrainian teams to win a European club competition -- has through its foundation Shakhtar Social spared no expense since Russia invaded Ukraine in February 2022. They have paid 100,000 euros ($110,000) each for five severely wounded soldiers to be sent for medical treatment in hospitals in Israel, the United States and Spain.
Rublev rallies to beat Rune in Monte Carlo Masters final
MONACO: Andrey Rublev rallied from 4-1 down in the final set to beat Holger Rune 5-7, 6-2, 7-5 in the Monte Carlo Masters final on Sunday for the first Masters title of his career.
Monte Carlo Masters: Andrey Rublev wins maiden ATP 1000 title after thrilling comeback against Holger Rune
Andrey Rublev completed a thrilling comeback to win his maiden ATP 1000 title with a 5-7 6-2 7-5 victory over Holger Rune at the Monte Carlo Masters. Rublev was a set down and looked set for the runner-up spot at 3-0 and 4-1 behind in the final set, but roared back in style. Ad The turning point came when Rublev saved a break point in the sixth game of the last set, before winning six of the last seven games.
Rublev rallies past Rune for first Masters title in Monte Carlo
Russia's Andrey Rublev dug deep to hold off Danish teenager Holger Rune and lift his first Masters 1000 trophy in Monte Carlo on Sunday.
Rublev stays mentally strong, rallies to beat Rune for 1st Monte Carlo Masters title
Andrey Rublev rallied from 4-1 down in the final set to beat Holger Rune 5-7, 6-2, 7-5 in the Monte Carlo Masters final on Sunday for the first Masters title of his career.
Rublev gets long-awaited reward with Monte Carlo title
Andrey Rublev made the most of Holger Rune's nerves to win a see-saw Monte Carlo final 5-7 6-2 7-5 on Sunday, as the Russian's talent was finally rewarded with a Masters title.
Rublev to face Rune in Monte Carlo Masters final
Fifth-seeded Andrey Rublev reached the Monte Carlo Masters final for the second time after rallying to beat eighth-seeded American Taylor Fritz 5-7, 6-1, 6-3 in a rain-interrupted contest on Saturday in Monaco.