The Masters of Monte Carlo is a tournament of professional Tennis, organized each year in April to Monte Carlo, which counts for the classification ATP.

It is one of greatest tournaments on beaten Ground of the professional circuit. This specificity of the beaten ground, which makes it possible to the referees to be able to check the impact of the ball, is not inevitably an advantage because that supports the disputes sometimes.

The final is played in 2 or 3 sets gaining, according to the desire of the organizers.

Premiums and points ATP

The most titrated champions

• Ilie Nastase, Björn Borg, Thomas Muster, Rafael Nadal: 3 titles.
• Mats Wilander, Ivan Lendl, Sergi Bruguera, Gustavo Kuerten, Juan Carlos Ferrero, Guillermo Villas: 2 Titles

Prize list

Edition 2005

In spite of the death of the prince Rainier III, large patron of the sport which had contributed to do of Monaco one of the high places of world tennis, first Masters Series European of the year takes place as envisaged from Monday, April 11 to Sunday, April 17, 2005, but all the extra-sporting festivities were cancelled.

Possible suppression

The ATP declared that it could possibly remove the tournament because of its turning into a desert of the other players, but 65 of the first 100 players stated to be dissatisfied with this decision and intend to express, the business follows its course.

Internal bond

• Tournament WTA (female) of Monte Carlo

External bonds

• Official site of the tournament
• Site of Masters Series
• Site of the ATP
• Article on the possible suppression

Satellite sight of Masters of Monte Carlo on Wikimapia

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