Rafael Nadal wins 2018 Monte Carlo Masters tennis tournament
Rafael Nadal, a Spanish professional tennis player, has won the 2018 Monte-Carlo Masters tennis tournament by defeating Kei Nishikori in the final by 6–3, 6–2 in Roquebrune-Cap-Martin, France. With this, he became the first man to win a single tournament 11 times in the Open era with his 76th ATP Tour title. By winning the title, Nadal also retained the ATP no. 1 singles ranking. Apart from this, Nadal also overtook Serbia’s Novak Djokovic to clinch most Masters 1000 titles (31).
Originally written on
April 24, 2018
and last modified on
November 24, 2020.
Tags: Novak Djokovic, Rafael Nadal, Rafael Nadal tennis season, Summer Olympic Games, Tennis