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Defending champion Stefanos Tsitsipas edges into the Monte-Carlo Masters last eight but Casper Ruud bows out early

Stefanos Tsitsipas remains on course to defend his Monte-Carlo Masters title after booking a spot in the last eight with a hard-fought win over Laslo Djere. The world No.5 followed up his impressive victory over 2019 champion Fabio Fognini with a 7-5 7-6 (1) success over the Serbian world No.62 to book a quarter-final showdown with Diego Schwartzman. Ad/> “I knew I had to be alert,” Tsitsipas said in his on-court interview.

Tsitsipas, Zverev coast into Monte Carlo quarter-finals

Defending champion Stefanos Tsitsipas and second seed Alexander Zverev posted straight sets wins on their way to the Monte Carlo Masters quarter-finals on Thursday.

Monaco Grand Prix will retain its spot on F1 calendar, say organisers

The organisers of the Monaco Grand Prix have said the race will remain on the Formula One calendar as the sport looks to accommodate new meetings. The street circuit’s contract ends this year but the president of the Automobile Club de Monaco, Michel Boeri, has stated that he is confident a new deal will be agreed.

Tsitsipas through to Monte Carlo quarters, Ruud ousted

Stefanos Tsitsipas moved into the Monte Carlo Masters quarter-finals with a 7-5 7-6(1) victory over Laslo Djere on Thursday while fourth seed Casper Ruud was knocked out in straight sets by Grigor Dimitrov. Tsitsipas broke only once in a match where break points were in short supply but the Greek third seed pounced when it mattered most at the end of both sets to seal victory. The opening set went with serve but Djere was nearly broken when he was down 5-4 after he made three double faults.

Carlos Alcaraz urged ‘not to believe his own hype’ just yet as he is also told to ‘take a break’

Carlos Alcaraz has advised against playing in all the big clay-court tournaments this year with Boris Becker warning that the red dirt season is exhausting and could take a toll on him on.

What's next for Novak Djokovic and Carlos Alcaraz after early Monte Carlo Masters loses and who will win the title?

Some things are better left to the imagination. The now-kiboshed Monte Carlo Masters quarter-final between Novak Djokovic and Carlos Alcaraz is likely not one of those things. Ad/> The first potential career meeting between the current world No.

Carlos Alcaraz reflects on shock defeat at Monte Carlo Masters: ‘I’m a bit disappointed with myself’

It is back to training for Carlos Alcaraz as he looks to find his rhythm on clay following his surprise loss to Sebastian Korda at the Monte Carlo Masters.

Djokovic says he ran out of gas in Monte Carlo defeat

Novak Djokovic said he felt drained of energy towards the end of his loss to Alejandro Davidovich Fokina in the second round of the Monte Carlo Masters on Tuesday, admitting that the defeat was almost inevitable going into the final set. Playing in his fourth match of the season after he was denied a chance to defend his Australian Open title in January due to being unvaccinated against COVID-19, Djokovic was broken nine times and made 51 unforced errors in a 6-3 6-7(5) 6-1 defeat by the Spaniard. "I'm disappointed.

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Defending champion Stefanos Tsitsipas edges into the Monte-Carlo Masters last eight but Casper Ruud bows out early

Tsitsipas, Zverev coast into Monte Carlo quarter-finals

Monaco Grand Prix will retain its spot on F1 calendar, say organisers

Tsitsipas through to Monte Carlo quarters, Ruud ousted

Carlos Alcaraz urged ‘not to believe his own hype’ just yet as he is also told to ‘take a break’

What's next for Novak Djokovic and Carlos Alcaraz after early Monte Carlo Masters loses and who will win the title?

Carlos Alcaraz reflects on shock defeat at Monte Carlo Masters: ‘I’m a bit disappointed with myself’

Djokovic says he ran out of gas in Monte Carlo defeat