Tennis David Goffin (ATP 21) in the first round of the Masters 1.000 tournament in Monte Carlo (5.207.405 euro) compared to a kwalificatiespeler. With a win, he in the sixteenth finals of the Tunesiër Malek Jaziri (ATP 65) or the Serbian Dusan Lajovic (ATP 48).
Goffin, 28, is the sixteenth seed on the clay in Monte Carlo. He has a lot of points to defend as last year, as Also the quarter finals in the principality, where he lost to Grigor Dimitrov. In 2017 he removed even the last four.
The Spaniard Rafael Nadal won the last three editions, and is all in no less than eleven times on the roll of honour. Last year defeated the gravelkoning in the finals the Japanese Kei Nishikori.
Goffin was the only Belgian on the table of the Rolex Monte Carlo Masters. On the side of the Frenchman Lucas Pouille he also participates in the doubles. They play in the first round against the Brazilian Marcelo Demoliner and the Russian Daniil Medvedev.
