Rafael Nadal defeated Nishikori in the final to name the 11th Monte Carlo title

The 31-year-old Spanish champion defeated Nishikori 6-3, 6-2 in straight sets to become the first player to win 11 times in the same era in the same tournament.

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New Delhi: Rafael Nadal defeated Kei Nishikori 6-3, 6-2 in the finals of Monte Carlo Masters played in Monaco on Sunday, finishing his final. Nadal retains the number one World Ranking as well as putting Monte Carlo Masters title in his lap. At the same time, the record 21st title also got its name changed. 
Titles won 11th time

This 31-year-old Spanish champion defeated Nishikori 6-3, 6-2 in straight sets to become the first player to win 11 times in the same era in the same tournament. Let us tell you that with this victory, Nadal won the 76th ATP Tour title.

Equal to Djokovic

This is Nadal's 31st Masters title, which is equivalent to Novak Djokovic in this record. Marin had retired against Silicon in the Australian Open quarterfinals in January due to a six-time Grand Slam champion Nadal hip injury, and after that it is his first ATP tournament.

Next Target Barcelona Open Title: Nadal

He said, "I will enjoy this moment right now and then tomorrow we will start thinking about the next tournament. But right now I will enjoy winning the Masters 1000 tournament which does not happen every day. "Nadal needed to win this tournament to stay on top of Roger Federer in the world rankings. Now the eyes of this star are on the 11th Barcelona Open title next week.