Last Updated on April 13, 2023
The Monte Carlo Masters is one of the most prestigious tennis tournaments in the world, held annually in the Principality of Monaco. The tournament is a part of the ATP World Tour Masters 1000, which is the second-highest tier of men’s tennis tournaments after the Grand Slam events. Novak Djokovic, one of the greatest tennis players of all time, has his own statistics at the Monte Carlo Masters. In this article, we’ll take a closer look at Djokovic’s history at the Monte Carlo Masters and examine how many times he has won the tournament.
Djokovic has won the Monte Carlo Rolex Masters twice, reached the final four times, and has been a regular participant since 2006.
Below we will look at his triumphs in this tournament in more detail
Novak Djokovic’s First Title At Monte Carlo Masters
In 2013, Djokovic won the Monte Carlo Masters for the first time in his career, and his journey to the title was nothing short of impressive.
On his way to the final, Djokovic defeated some tough opponents. In the quarterfinals, he faced Jarkko Nieminen and won 6-4, 6-3. Djokovic’s superior skill and athleticism were on full display as he dominated the match. In the semifinals, Djokovic faced Fabio Fognini and won 6-2, 6-1. Djokovic’s aggressive style and precise shots proved too much for Fognini to handle.
In the final, Djokovic faced his longtime rival Rafael Nadal. Many people expected Nadal to win, but Djokovic had other plans. Djokovic played an almost perfect match, winning 6-2, 7-6(1). His powerful serve, aggressive shots, and excellent footwork proved to be too much for Nadal to handle.
Video: Novak Djokovic vs Rafael Nadal Monte Carlo Final 2013
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Novak Djokovic’s Second Title At Monte Carlo Masters
Novak Djokovic had a tough road to the final of the Monte Carlo Masters in 2015, but he showed his strength and resilience to come out on top. In the first round, he faced off against Ramos-Vinolas and managed to secure a comfortable victory with a score of 6-1, 6-4.
Things only got easier for Djokovic in the following rounds, as he breezed through his matches against Haider-Maurer and Cilic with scores of 6-4, 6-0 and 6-0, 6-3, respectively. These impressive performances set the tone for the rest of the tournament, and Djokovic was determined to keep his momentum going.
In the semi-finals, Djokovic faced off against his old rival, Rafael Nadal. Despite Nadal’s formidable reputation on clay, Djokovic managed to defeat him in straight sets with a score of 6-3, 6-3. This was a huge victory for Djokovic, and it gave him the confidence he needed to take on Tomas Berdych in the final.
The final was a hard-fought battle between Djokovic and Berdych, with both players giving it their all. Djokovic managed to win the first set with a score of 7-5, but Berdych bounced back in the second set to win 6-4. However, Djokovic was determined to come out on top, and he managed to win the third set with a score of 6-3.
Video: Novak Djokovic vs Tomas Berdych Monte Carlo Final 2015
Current Season
In the 2023 season, Novak Djokovic will take part in the Monte Carlo Masters for the 16th time. The Serb will start the fight for the trophy in the 2nd round against Ivan Gakhov. In the absence of Rafael Nadal and Carloz Alcaraz, Djokovic will have a better chance of winning his third trophy at this tournament.
