Monte Carlo Masters 2018 results: Rafael Nadal beats Kei Nishikori in final
RAFAEL NADAL took victory in the Monte Carlo Masters final - relive all the results from a thrilling week in Monaco right here.
Rafael Nadal is back on his favoured clay surface
Monte Carlo Masters results
Final
(1) Rafael Nadal (Spa) bt Kei Nishikori (Jpn) 6-3 6-2
Semi-finals
(1) Rafael Nadal (Spa) bt (4) Grigor Dimitrov (Bul) 6-4 6-1
Quarter-finals
(4) Grigor Dimitrov (Bul) bt (6) David Goffin (Bel) 6-4 7-6 (7-5)
(3) Alexander Zverev (Ger) bt Richard Gasquet (Fra) 4-6 6-2 7-5
(1) Rafael Nadal (Spa) bt (5) Dominic Thiem (Aut) 6-0 6-2
Kei Nishikori (Jpn) bt (2) Marin Cilic (Cro) 6-4 6-7 6-3
Round of 16
David Goffin (Bel) bt (11) Roberto Bautista Agut (Spa) 6-4 7-5
(3) Alexander Zverev (Ger) bt Jan-Lennard Struff (Ger) 6-4 4-6 6-4
Grigor Dimitrov (Bul) bt Philipp Kohlschreiber (Ger) 4-6 6-4 6-4
(5) Dominic Thiem (Aut) bt (9) Novak Djokovic (Ser) 6-7 (2-7) 6-2 6-3
(2) Marin Cilic (Cro) bt (14) Milos Raonic (Can) w/o
Richard Gasquet (Fra) bt Mischa Zverev (Ger) 6-2 7-5
(1) Rafael Nadal (Spa) bt Karen Khachanov (Rus) 6-3 6-2
Kei Nishikori (Jpn) bt Andreas Seppi (Ita) 6-0 2-6 6-3
Kei Nishikori is into the semi-finals
Round two
Karen Khachanov (Rus) bt Gilles Simon (Fra) 6-2 6-2
(11) Roberto Bautista Agut (Spa) bt Feliciano Lopez (Spa) 6-3 7-6 (7-5)
Kei Nishikori (Jpn) bt Daniil Medvedev (Rus) 7-5 6-2
(5) Dominic Thiem (Aut) bt Andrey Rublev (Rus) 5-7 7-5 7-5
(6) David Goffin (Bel) bt Stefanos Tsitsipas (Gre) 7-6 (7-4) 7-5
(4) Grigor Dimitrov (Bul) bt Pierre-Hugues Herbert (Fra) 3-6 6-2 6-4
(3) Alexander Zverev (Ger) bt Gilles Muller (Lux) 4-6 6-3 6-2
Jan-Lennard Struff (Ger) bt (13) Fabio Fognini (Ita) 6-4 6-2
Philipp Kohlschreiber (Ger) bt (15) Albert Ramos-Vinolas (Spa) 6-4 6-2
(9) Novak Djokovic (Ser) bt Borna Coric (Cro) 7-6 (7-2) 7-5
Richard Gasquet (Fra) bt (10) Diego Sebastian Schwartzman (Arg) 6-2 6-1
Andreas Seppi (Ita) bt Guillermo Garcia-Lopez (Spa) 4-6 6-3 7-5
(14) Milos Raonic (Can) bt Marco Cecchinato (Ita) 7-6 (7-5) 6-2
(1) Rafael Nadal (Spa) bt Aljaz Bedene (Slo) 6-1 6-3
Novak Djokovic is looking to overcome his recent form and fitness woes
Round one (April 15, 16 and 17)
Pierre-Hugues Herbert (Fra) bt Paolo Lorenzi (Ita) 7-6 (9-7) 6-4
Karen Khachanov (RUS) bt Thanasi Kokkinakis (AUS) 7-5 6-4
Mischa Zverev (GER) bt Felix Auger-Aliassime (CAN) 6-2 6-7 6-1
Daniel Medvedev (RUS) bt Marton Fucsovics (HUN) 6-7 6-2 7-5
(10) Diego Sebastian Schwartzman (Arg) bt Guido Pella (Arg) 0-6 6-2 6-3
Albert Ramos-Vimolas (ESP) bt Jared Donaldson (USA) 6-3 6-3
Borna Coric (CRO) bt Julien Benneteau (FRA) 6-2 6-3
Jan-Lennard Struff (Ger) bt Yuichi Sugita (Jpn) 6-3 6-2
Robert Bautista Agut (ESP) bt Peter Gojowczyk (GER) 6-4 6-3
Fernando Verdasco (Spa) bt Pablo Cuevas (Uru) 5-7 7-6 (7-4) 6-1
(14) Milos Raonic (Can) bt Lucas Catarina (Mon) 3-6 6-2 6-3
Kei Nishikori (JPN) bt Tomas Berdych (CZE) 4-6 6-2 6-1
Feliciano Lopez (Spa) bt Benoit Paire (Fra) 5-7 7-6 (7-5) 6-4
Andrey Rublev (RUS) bt Robin Haase (NED) 7-6 2-6 7-5
Gilles Simon (FRA) bt Adrian Mannarino (FRA) 6-3 4-6 6-2
Philipp Kohlschreiber (Ger) bt Tennys Sandgren (USA) 6-2 6-2
Aljaz Bedene (Slo) bt Mirza Basic (Bih) 6-4 7-6 (7-3)
(9) Novak Djokovic (Ser) bt Dusan Lajovic (Ser) 6-0 6-1
Gilles Muller (Lux) bt Florian Mayer (Ger) 7-5 6-4
Stefanos Tsitsipas (Gre) bt Denis Shapovalov (Can) 6-3 6-4
Marco Cecchinato (Ita) bt Damir Dzumhur (Bih) 6-3 6-2
(13) Fabio Fognini (Ita) bt Ilya Ivashka (Blr) 6-4 7-5
Richard Gasquet (Fra) bt Jeremy Chardy (Fra) 6-4 7-6 (7-5)
Andreas Seppi (Ita) bt Kyle Edmund (Gbr) 6-3 5-7 6-2