Djokovic ‘feeling great’ at Monte Carlo Masters

Serbia’s Novak Djokovic plays a backhand return to Russia’s Roman Safiullin during their Monte Carlo ATP Masters Series Tournament round of 32 tennis match on the Rainier III court at the Monte Carlo Country Club on April 9, 2024. (Photo by Valery HACHE / AFP) World number one Novak Djokovic said his “feeling was great”…

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Carlos Alcaraz withdraws from Monte Carlo Masters with right arm injury | Tennis News

Carlos Alcaraz has withdrawn from the Monte Carlo Masters ahead of his opening match due to an injury to his right arm. In a statement on X, formerly known as Twitter, Alcaraz posted: “I have been working in Monte Carlo and trying to recover until the last minute from an injured pronator teres in my…

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Monte Carlo Masters: Cameron Norrie and Dan Evans heading home early after first-round exits | Tennis News

British duo Cameron Norrie and Dan Evans both suffered early exits at the Monte Carlo Masters on Monday. Norrie went down to a painful 7-5 7-6 (7-3) defeat to Karen Khachanov in a match lasting two hours and 24 minutes at the prestigious ATP 1000 event on the Côte d’Azur. Evans’ woes on clay continued…

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Monte Carlo Masters: Rafael Nadal withdraws from tournament stating his body is not ready for competition | Tennis News

Rafael Nadal has withdrawn from the Monte Carlo Masters as his struggles with injury continue. The Spaniard, who won his maiden ATP Masters 1000 title in Monte Carlo 19 years ago, has not played competitively since January and stated his body won’t allow him to play at the ATP Masters 1000 event which will take…

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Andy Murray to miss Monte Carlo and BMW Open due to ankle injury suffered at Miami Open | Tennis News

Andy Murray will miss next month’s Monte Carlo Masters and the BMW Open in Munich with the ankle injury he suffered in Miami. The 36-year-old Scot has vowed to return to action “as soon as possible”, but it is also uncertain when he will be back on court. A statement from the two-time Wimbledon champion’s…

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Eastridge ties Monte on top; Southwoods lurks

MANOLO FORTICH, BUKIDNON—Eastridge and defending champion Manila Southwoods beat Del Monte on the layout where it usually slaughters its opponents as Regular Men’s Championship play in the 75th Philippine Airlines (PAL) Interclub on Saturday took on a very interesting twist heading into the final 36 holes. Starting the second round five points down on the…

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Del Monte grabs lead heading to home course

Rolando Bregente fires tournament- best 39 points to get ball rolling for Del Monte. —PAL PHOTO CAGAYAN DE ORO—Using a tested formula that gave the squad a chance to sweep the 75th Philippine Airlines (PAL) Interclub golf tournament, Del Monte on Friday took a giant step towards doing that. With Bukidnon State University sophomore Romeo…

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Eastridge eyes Del Monte title blueprint

CAGAYAN DE ORO—Del Monte came up with the perfect game plan in ruling Seniors action of the 75th Philippine Airlines Interclub golf tournament last week, when it dominated on Day 1 and then turned up the heat in the next two rounds to put a breakthrough title away early. The Bukidnon-based squad will be gunning…

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‘Homegrown’ Del Monte finally makes Senior breakthrough

Yoyong Velez (fourth from left) celebrates with the rest of the Del Monte team after formalizing title romp. —PAL PHOTO CAGAYAN DE ORO—Yoyong Velez is a lawyer by profession. And in his spare time, he assembles homegrown talents for and then leads Del Monte teams to Philippine Airlines (PAL) Interclub glory. Six years after starting…

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Del Monte leads by 18, leaves seniors field gasping

Romeo Jaraula —PAL PHOTO MANOLO FORTICH, BUIKIDNON—Del Monte sustained its relentless pursuit, and has all but succeeded in nailing down its first Championship division crown in the Philippine Airlines (PAL) Seniors Interclub golf tournament. The only thing left to be decided in the final round on Sunday—and this has taken a very interesting twist—is the…

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