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Holger Rune beats Jannik Sinner in dramatic match to reach Monte Carlo Masters final against Andrey Rublev

Holger Rune stormed into the final of the Monte Carlo Masters on Saturday evening with an impressive three-set victory over Jannik Sinner, 1-6 7-5 7-5. Recovering from a horror start, the Dane was rock solid in the next two, and pounced on the key opportunities against an opponent who won more points and more games overall. Ad The Dane became the first teenager since Rafael Nadal in 2006 to reach the final of the Principality's tournament.

Monte Carlo Masters Takeaways - New name destined for title as shocks continue with Taylor Fritz, Holger Rune winning

We are down to the business end of the 2023 Monte Carlo Masters with some shock quarter-final results ensuring there will be a new name on the trophy on Sunday evening. Paul Hassall was at the Monte Carlo Country Club on Day 7 to take in the four matches on Court Rainier III and pick out some of the main takeaways from the action.

Rafael Nadal 'will be ready' for French Open and 'no doubt' Novak Djokovic will perform - Patrick Mouratoglou

Serena Williams' former coach Patrick Mouratoglou thinks Rafael Nadal «will be ready» for the French Open in May. Nadal announced on Friday that he would not be competing at this month's Barcelona Open as he continues to recover from a leg injury he picked up at the Australian Open in January. Ad It means the 22-time Grand Slam winner faces a race against time to be fit for the French Open which gets underway on May 28.

Rafael Nadal will be giving 'the best he can' to be match ready at the French Open, says Justine Henin

Justine Henin believes Rafael Nadal will be giving «the best he can» to get back to full fitness for the French Open in May. Nadal revealed on Friday that he will not be participating in Barcelona as he is still recovering from a muscle injury in his left leg picked up at the Australian Open in January. Ad Nadal had already withdrawn from Indian Wells, the Miami Open and the Monte Carlo Masters as he focuses on returning to full fitness.

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Holger Rune beats Jannik Sinner in dramatic match to reach Monte Carlo Masters final against Andrey Rublev

Monte Carlo Masters Takeaways - New name destined for title as shocks continue with Taylor Fritz, Holger Rune winning

Rafael Nadal 'will be ready' for French Open and 'no doubt' Novak Djokovic will perform - Patrick Mouratoglou

Rafael Nadal will be giving 'the best he can' to be match ready at the French Open, says Justine Henin

Nadal out of Barcelona clay event in fresh French Open blow

Nadal to miss Barcelona Open as fitness issues persist

Rafael Nadal out of Barcelona Open as return prep continues

Rafael Nadal withdraws from Barcelona Open as he continues injury recuperation: 'I'm still not prepared'