DIRECT. Monte-Carlo Tournament: Rinderknech eliminated, Wawrinka on the court, live matches

DIRECT Monte Carlo Tournament Rinderknech eliminated Wawrinka on the court live

MONTE CARLO. In a close match, Frenchman Arthur Rinderknech finally lost to Fabio Fognini while Stan Wawrinka is now on the court. Live results

The essential

  • The Monte-Carlo Masters 1000 is currently taking place from the Principality. For the first match of the day, Italian Fabio Fognini got the better of Frenchman Arthur Rinderknech as Sebastien Korda qualified and will face Alcaraz in the next round.
  • On the agenda for the day A.De Minaur – B.Zapata Miralles/ K.Khachanov – D.Schwartzman/ J.Munar – F.Delbonis/ P.Carreno-Busta – S.Baez/ B.Coric – J.Sinner/ H.Hurkacz – H. Dellien/ JW.Tsonga – M.Cilic.
  • Expected today, Gaël Monfils has finally withdrawn from the tournament due to a foot injury. Also note the repechage of Benjamin Bonzi after Bautista Agut’s package.
  • Follow with us the Monte-Carlo 2022 tournament live with the best moments of the matches and the results

Live

15:17 – Alex De Minaur in the second round

It only took 1h23 for Alex De Minaur to qualify for the second round of the Masters 1000 in Monte-Carlo. Opposed to the Spaniard Bernabe Zapata Miralles, the Australian easily won in two sets (6/3 6/4). The 25th in the world will face the Russian Andrey Rublev for a place in the round of 16.

15:04 – Second set hung

In the middle of the second set, the score between Stan Wawrinka and Alexander Bublik is 3/3 with no break conceded. Service to follow for the Kazakh who is struggling to keep up with the pace imposed by the Swiss.

15:00 – A set everywhere between Munar and Delbonis

After losing the first set 4/6, Jaume Munar won the second set 6/3 against Federico Delbonis. Third and last round to follow between the Spaniard and the Argentinian.

14:45 – Bublik keeps his face-off

If in the exchanges, Alexander Bublik is often dominated by the power of Stan Wawrinka, the Kazakh remains ahead in the score in this second set (2/1) thanks to his service.

14:35 – Khachanov, De Minaur and Delbonis off to a good start

In this first-round clash, Karen Khachanov got the better of Diego Schwartzman by winning the first set at the Tie-Break 7/6(5). Respectively engaged against Bernabe Zapata Miralles and Jaume Munar, Alex De Minaur and Federico Delbonis also won the first set.

14:29 – Wawrinka wins the first round

Broken from the start, Stan Wawrinka did not let Alexander Bublik’s outbursts fool him and the Swiss won the first set 6/3.

14:18 – Break for Wawrinka

Bublik completely foiled his service game by making several unforced errors, it was enough for Stan Wawrinka to break and take off in this first set (4-2).

14:17 – Wawrinka races in the lead

The Swiss is still in the lead in this first round against Bublik and leads 3-2 for his big return to competition.

14:11 – Another shutout

New shutout for Stan Wawrinka who seems to be on pace for this first round of Monte-Carlo despite a delicate first game.

14:09 – Wawrinka’s break

Perfect reaction from the Swiss with an aggressive game on Bublik’s serve and a white break especially thanks to this last powerful cross backhand of which he has the secret.

14:06 – Break Bublik

Very bad first game for the Swiss despite a big stroke of luck from Bublik on the cross passing which hits the net and surprises Stan Wawrinka.

14:01 – Let’s go for Wawrinka – Bublik!

Start of the meeting between the Swiss Stan Wawrinka and the Kazakh Bublik at the Monte Carlo tournament. The former Roland Garros winner is making a comeback on the ATP Tour and serving.

13:44 – Fognini wins 7-5 / 4-6 / 6-3

Victory for Fabio Fognini! Despite a complicated game and two break points saved against the French, the Italian remobilized to get the match, in particular by securing the net. We will be entitled to a Tsitsipas – Fognini for the next round of this Monte Carlo tournament.

13:39 – Fognini serves for the match

The Italian let slip the previous game and will serve for a qualification for the next round of this Masters 1000 of Monte-Carlo.

13:34 – Fognini close to victory

The Italian has increased his level of play and plays an almost perfect game to now lead 5-2 in this last round.

The Masters 1000 of Monte-Carlo takes place from April 10 to 17 on the courts of the Country-Club (MCCC) located in Roquebrune-Cap-Martin. The public is back this year two years after the cancellation of the tournament. Last year, the edition, marked by the pandemic, was disputed behind closed doors.

Holder of the TV rights for the nine Masters 1000 including that of Monte-Carlo, Eurosport broadcasts the 2022 Monte-Carlo tournament on its channels and platforms. C8 will broadcast the semi-finals and the final of the tournament in the clear. The Canal group channel will be on the air from 1:25 p.m. on Saturday for the last four and 2:25 p.m. on Sunday for the final.

Winner in Miami, Carlos Alcaraz, the new nugget of world tennis can find Novak Djokovic on his way to the quarter-finals. On the French side, Gaël Monfils will face in the first round the seeded n°11, Hurbert Hurkacz while Jo Wilfried Tsonga, invited, will be opposed to the Croatian Marin Cilic. Arthur Rinderknech will have to create the feat against the 2019 winner of the prestigious Monegasque tournament, Fabio Fognini.

Discover all the results of the Monte-Carlo 2022 tournament:

  • A. Davidovich Fokina defeats M. Giron: 7/5 6/3
  • G.Dimitrov defeats N.Basilashvili: 6/3 2/0 abandonment
  • M.Fucsovics beats L.Harris: 6/4 6/7(5) 6/1
  • D.Lajovic beats F.Krajinovic: 6/2 7/6(4)
  • S. Korda defeats B. Van De Zandschulp: 7/5 6/4
  • F.Fognini defeats A.Rinderknech: 7-5 / 4-6 / 6-3
  • A. Ramos beats T. Griekspoor: 6-4 / 4-6 / 6-2

Created in 1897, the Monte-Carlo tournament is a historic tennis competition. Since the start of the Open Era in 1968, here is the list of winners of the tournament:

  • 2021: Stefanos Tsitsipas
  • 2020: tournament canceled
  • 2019: Fabio Fognini
  • 2018: Rafael Nadal
  • 2017: Rafael Nadal
  • 2016: Rafael Nadal
  • 2015: Novak Djokovic
  • 2014: Stan Wawrinka
  • 2013: Novak Djokovic
  • 2012: Rafael Nadal
  • 2011: Rafael Nadal
  • 2010: Rafael Nadal
  • 2009: Rafael Nadal
  • 2008: Rafael Nadal
  • 2007: Rafael Nadal
  • 2006: Rafael Nadal
  • 2005: Rafael Nadal
  • 2004: Guillermo Coria
  • 2003: Juan Carlos Ferrero
  • 2002: Juan Carlos Ferrero
  • 2001: Gustavo Kuerten
  • 2000: Cédric Pioline
  • 1999: Gustavo Kuerten
  • 1998: Carlos Moya
  • 1997: Marcelo Rios
  • 1996: Thomas Muster
  • 1995: Thomas Muster
  • 1994: Andrei Medvedev
  • 1993: Sergi Bruguera
  • 1992: Thomas Muster
  • 1991: Sergi Bruguera
  • 1990: Andrei Chesnokov
  • 1989: Alberto Mancini
  • 1988: Ivan Lendl
  • 1987: Mats Wilander
  • 1986: Joakim Nystrom
  • 1985: Ivan Lendl
  • 1984: Henrik Sundstrom
  • 1983: Mats Wilander
  • 1982: Guillermo Vilas
  • 1981: Guillermo Vilas/Jimmy Connors (final not played due to rain)
  • 1980: Bjorn Borg
  • 1979: Bjorn Borg
  • 1978: Raúl Ramírez
  • 1977: Bjorn Borg
  • 1976: Guillermo Vilas
  • 1975: Manuel Orantes
  • 1974: Andrew Pattison
  • 1973: Illi Nastase
  • 1972: Illi Nastase
  • 1971: Illi Nastase
  • 1970: Zeljko Franulovic
  • 1969: Tom Okker
  • 1968: Nicola Pietrangeli

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