As follows are the Thursday results for the Men’s Singles at Monte Carlo, including one or two surprises:
Jarkko Nieminen (Finland) beat 5-Juan Martin Del Potro (Argentina) 6-4 4-6 7-6(4)
1-Novak Djokovic (Serbia) beat 14-Juan Monaco (Argentina) 4-6 6-2 6-2
7-Richard Gasquet (France) beat 9-Marin Cilic (Croatia) 7-5 6-4
13-Stanislas Wawrinka (Switzerland) beat 2-Andy Murray (Britain) 6-1 6-2
Grigor Dimitrov (Bulgaria) beat Florian Mayer (Germany) 6-2 6-4
3-Rafa Nadal (Spain) beat 16-Philipp Kohlschreiber (Germany) 6-2 6-4
Fabio Fognini (Italy) beat 4-Tomas Berdych (Czech Republic) 6-4 6-2
6-Jo-Wilfried Tsonga (France) beat Jurgen Melzer (Austria) 6-3 6-0