Tennis: Monte-Carlo Rolex MastersFrom Saturday 13 April to Sunday 21 April, Monte-Carlo Country Club
28 Feb
It's 2013 Rolex Masters Time at the Monte Carlo Casino
There will be a tennis exhibition in the Atrium of the Monte Carlo Casino from 29 March to 21 April 2013 and a display in the Place du Casino
Seventy-three large-format photos (80 x 60 cm) by 26 professional photographers, as well as four giant historic photos, dating from 1928 to 1932, will be on show in the Atrium of the Monte-Carlo Casino.
Also in connection with the 2013 Rolex Masters is a special mini-tennis display, which will be held in the Place du Casino at 11 am on Saturday 13 April 2013, the day the Tournament opens.
Two professional tennis players, ranked in the world top ten, will take part.
"Good Shots" Exhibition
Atrium, Monte-Carlo Casino
From 29 March to 21 April 2013
Free entry, open to all
"Mini-Tennis" display
Place du Casino
Saturday 13 April 2013 at 11 am
Free entry, open to all
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12 Mar
Tennis Match in the Place du Casino, Monaco
Two stars of world tennis will compete in a friendly match in the Place du Casino on 13 April 2013 at 11 am
On Saturday 13 April 2013, the opening day of the Monte-Carlo Rolex Masters, an exceptional mini-tennis display will be organised in the Place du Casino!
It will take place at 11 am by the Empire Room of the Hôtel de Paris Monte-Carlo!
The contestants will be two professional tennis players who are ranked among the top ten in the world!
An altogether exceptional match, which everyone will be able to enjoy, because there will be free entry to the Place du Casino, which will be pedestrianised for the occasion.
From 11 am on 13 April in the Place du Casino.
Entry free, open to all.
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25 Mar
The Monte-Carlo Rolex Masters from 11 to 23 April 2013
Rafael Nadal is seeking his ninth consecutive title
The Monte-Carlo Country Club is hosting the Monte-Carlo Rolex Masters from 11 to 23 April 2013. This major European tournament opens the season on clay courts.
After a seven-month absence, Spanish player Rafael Nadal, who is currently ranked No. 4, seems determined to make a triumphant comeback on a clay court. Other contenders for the title are: Novak Djokovic (world No. 1), Andy Murray (No. 3), David Ferrer (No. 5), not forgetting Jo-Wilfried Tsonga (No. 8), Richard Gasquet (No. 10), Gilles Simon (No. 13), Jeremy Chardy (No. 25), Julien Benneteau (No. 27) and Benoit Paire (No 38).
The very first "wild card" in the line-up of the Monte-Carlo Rolex Masters has been attributed to the French player Gaël Monfils.
Although the Swiss player Roger Federer (No. 2) hasn't registered yet, the Monegasque organisers remain confident.
http://fr.monte-carlorolexmasters.com/
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11 Apr
Juan Martin Del Potro at the 2013 Monte-Carlo Rolex Masters
Juan Martin Del Potro is the second "wild card" in the final line-up of the Monte-Carlo Rolex Masters, which will be held from 13 to 21 April 2013
Following the announcement of the invitation by Gaël Monfils, Zeljko Franulovic, Director of the Tournament, revealed that the second "wild card" in the final line-up of the Monte-Carlo Rolex Masters has been allocated to Juan Martin Del Potro, who is ranked world No. 7.
Juan Martin Del Potro is the first player to have toppled the world No. 1, Novak Djokovic, this season, putting an end to the Serb player's series of 22 consecutive wins in the semi-finals of the Indian Wells Masters 1000 (4-6, 6-4, 6-4).
He will join the outstanding line-up of the Monte-Carlo Rolex Masters, which is made up of Novak Djokovic, Andy Murray, David Ferrer and Rafael Nadal, not forgetting Jo-Wilfried Tsonga and Richard Gasquet.
The official draw will take place on Saturday 13 April 2013 at 12 pm in the Salle Blanche of the Monte-Carlo Casino. The last two "wild cards" of the final line-up, as well as the four for the qualifiers, will be announced shortly.
Monte-Carlo Rolex Masters from 13 to 23 April 2013
More info on: www.monte-carlorolexmasters.com
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