Monte Carlo Masters
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| Masters Series Monte Carlo | ||
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| ATP Tour | ||
| Location | Roquebrune-Cap-Martin France |
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| Venue | Monte Carlo Country Club | |
| Category | Masters Series | |
| Surface | Clay / Outdoors | |
| Draw | 56S / 28Q / 24D | |
| Prize Money | US$2,450,000 | |
| Website | montecarlo.masters-series.com | |
The Monte Carlo Masters is an annual tennis tournament for male professional players held in Roquebrune-Cap-Martin, France,[1] a commune that borders on Monte Carlo, Monaco. The event is part of the ATP Masters Series on the Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP) Tour. The tournament is played on clay courts. It is currently held every year in the April-May period. Prior to the establishment of the Tennis Masters Series in the early-1990s, the event was known as the Monte Carlo Open.
The Monte Carlo tennis championship was first held in 1897. It became an "Open" event in 1969.
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[edit] Past results
[edit] Singles finals
Since 1947:
| Year | Champion | Runner-up | Score in final |
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| 2008 |  Rafael Nadal |
 Roger Federer |
7-5, 7-5 |
| 2007 | Rafael Nadal |
Roger Federer |
6-4, 6-4 |
| 2006 | Rafael Nadal |
Roger Federer |
6-2, 6-7, 6-3, 7-6 |
| 2005 | Rafael Nadal |
 Guillermo Coria |
6-3, 6-1, 0-6, 7-5 |
| 2004 | Guillermo Coria |
 Rainer Schüttler |
6-2, 6-1, 6-3 |
| 2003 | Juan Carlos Ferrero |
Guillermo Coria |
6-2, 6-2 |
| 2002 | Juan Carlos Ferrero |
Carlos Moyà |
7-5, 6-3, 6-4 |
| 2001 |  Gustavo Kuerten |
 Hicham Arazi |
6-3, 6-2, 6-4 |
| 2000 | Cédric Pioline |
 Dominik Hrbatý |
6-4, 7-6, 7-6 |
| 1999 | Gustavo Kuerten |
 Marcelo Ríos |
6-4, 2-1 (retired) |
| 1998 | Carlos Moyà |
Cédric Pioline |
6-3, 6-0, 7-5 |
| 1997 | Marcelo Ríos |
Àlex Corretja |
6-4, 6-3, 6-3 |
| 1996 |  Thomas Muster |
Albert Costa |
6-3, 5-7, 4-6, 6-3, 6-2 |
| 1995 | Thomas Muster |
Boris Becker |
4-6, 5-7, 6-1, 7-6, 6-0 |
| 1994 |  Andrei Medvedev |
Sergi Bruguera |
7-5, 6-1, 6-3 |
| 1993 | Sergi Bruguera |
Cédric Pioline |
7-6, 6-0 |
| 1992 | Thomas Muster |
 Aaron Krickstein |
6-3, 6-1, 6-3 |
| 1991 | Sergi Bruguera |
Boris Becker |
5-7, 6-4, 7-6, 7-6 |
| 1990 |  Andrei Chesnokov |
Thomas Muster |
7-5, 6-3, 6-3 |
| 1989 | Alberto Mancini |
Boris Becker |
7-5, 2-6, 7-6, 7-5 |
| 1988 |  Ivan Lendl |
Martin Jaite |
5-7, 6-4, 7-5, 6-3 |
| 1987 |  Mats Wilander |
Jimmy Arias |
4-6, 7-5, 6-1, 6-3 |
| 1986 | Joakim Nyström |
Yannick Noah |
6-3, 6-2 |
| 1985 | Ivan Lendl |
Mats Wilander |
6-1, 6-3, 4-6, 6-4 |
| 1984 | Henrik Sundström |
Mats Wilander |
6-3, 7-5, 6-2 |
| 1983 | Mats Wilander |
Mel Purcell |
6-1, 6-2, 6-3 |
| 1982 | Guillermo Vilas |
Ivan Lendl |
6-1, 7-6, 6-3 |
| 1981 | Jimmy Connors vs. Guillermo Vilas |
5-5 (unfinished - rain) | |
| 1980 | Björn Borg |
Guillermo Vilas |
6-1, 6-0, 6-2 |
| 1979 | Björn Borg |
Vitas Gerulaitis |
6-2, 6-1, 6-3 |
| 1978 |  Raúl Ramírez |
Tomáš Šmíd |
6-3, 6-3, 6-4 |
| 1977 | Björn Borg |
 Corrado Barazzutti |
6-3, 7-5, 6-0 |
| 1976 | Guillermo Vilas |
 Wojtek Fibak |
6-1, 6-1, 6-4 |
| 1975 |  Manuel Orantes |
 Bob Hewitt |
6-2, 6-4 |
| 1974 |  Andrew Pattison |
.svg/22px-Flag_of_Romania_(1965-1989).svg.png){kind=small} Ilie Năstase |
5-7, 6-3, 6-4 |
| 1973 | Ilie Năstase |
Björn Borg |
6-4, 6-1, 6-2 |
| 1972 | Ilie Năstase |
František Pála |
6-1, 6-0, 6-3 |
| 1971 | Ilie Năstase |
 Tom Okker |
3-6, 8-6, 6-1, 6-1 |
| 1970 |  Željko Franulović |
Manuel Orantes |
6-4, 6-3, 6-3 |
| 1969 | Tom Okker |
 John Newcombe |
8-10, 6-1, 7-5, 6-3 |
| 1968 | Nicola Pietrangeli |
 Alex Metreveli |
6-2, 6-2 |
| 1967 | Nicola Pietrangeli |
Martin Mulligan |
6-3, 3-6, 6-3, 6-1 |
| 1966 | Manuel Santana |
Nicola Pietrangeli |
8-6, 4-6, 6-4, 6-1 |
| 1965 |  István Gulyás |
Jiri Javorský |
6-3, 7-9, 8-6, 6-4 |
| 1964 | Martin Mulligan |
Jan-Erik Lundqvist |
6-4, 6-4 |
| 1963 | Pierre Darmon |
Jan-Erik Lundqvist |
6-2, 2-6, 6-1, 5-7, 6-4 |
| 1962 | Pierre Darmon |
Boro Jovanović |
6-2, 6-1, 6-3 |
| 1961 | Nicola Pietrangeli |
Pierre Darmon |
6-4, 1-6, 6-3, 6-3 |
| 1960 | Andrés Gimeno |
 Mike Davies |
8-6, 6-3, 6-4 |
| 1959 | Robert Haillet |
 Budge Patty |
9-7, 6-3, 4-6, 6-3 |
| 1958 | Robert Haillet |
Jaroslav Drobný |
6-4, 6-4, 6-3 |
| 1957 | .svg/22px-Flag_of_Belgium_(civil).svg.png){kind=small} Jacky Brichant |
Paul Remy |
3-6, 5-5, ab. |
| 1956 | Hugh Stewart |
 Tony Vincent |
1-6, 8-6, 6-0, 6-2 |
| 1955 | Władysław Skonecki |
Budge Patty |
6-4, 6-2, 8-6 |
| 1954 |  Lorne Main |
Tony Vincent |
9-7, 3-6, 7-5, 6-4 |
| 1953 | Władysław Skonecki |
 Jaroslav Drobný |
6-3, 6-4, 11-9 |
| 1952 | Frank Sedgman |
 Jaroslav Drobný |
7-5, 6-2, 5-7, 6-1 |
| 1951 | Sraight Clark |
Fred Kovaleski |
1-6, 6-4, 6-4, 1-6, 10-8 |
| 1950 | Jaroslav Drobný |
Bill Talbert |
6-4, 6-4, 6-1 |
| 1949 | Frank Parker |
Gianni Cucelli |
2-6, 6-3, 6-0, 6-4 |
| 1948 | .svg/22px-Flag_of_Hungary_(1946-1949,_1956-1957).svg.png){kind=small} József Asbóth |
Gianni Cucelli |
6-3, 6-2, 5-7, 6-2 |
| 1947 | Lennart Bergelin |
Budge Patty |
6-3, 6-8, 1-6, 6-2, 8-6 |
[edit] Doubles finalists
Since 1970:
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[edit] Notes and references
- ^ Site Access (English). Monte Carlo Masters. Retrieved on 2008-02-22.
See also this map on the cited page, which clearly shows the venue on the French side of the border.
[edit] External links
- Official tournament website
- ATP Masters Series TV - Watch Live Online
- ATP tournament profile
- tenniscorner.net page on the Monte Carlo Masters
- tennisinternet.com page on the Monte Carlo Masters
- List of past singles champions back to 1947
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| 1980 | 1981 | 1982 | 1983 | 1984 | 1985 | 1986 | 1987 | 1988 | 1989 |
| 1990 | 1991 | 1992 | 1993 | 1994 | 1995 | 1996 | 1997 | 1998 | 1999 |
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