Nadal Chasing Ninth Monte-Carlo Crown 纳神寻求蒙地卡罗第九冠 Rafael Nadal could face Andy Murray in the semi-finals of the Monte-Carlo Rolex Masters as he bids to win the title for the ninth year in a row. The 27-year-old Spaniard has lost just one match in four tournaments since his return in Vina del Mar from a seven-month injury lay-off. He claimed clay-court titles in Sao Paulo and Acapulco before triumphing at the BNP Paribas Open in Indian Wells on hard court (d. del Potro). 纳达尔可能在四强赛面对穆雷，27岁的西班牙人回归以来，在过去四项巡回赛只输掉一场 比赛，随後他拿下了Sao Paulo(ATP 250)和Acapulco(ATP 500)两项红土比赛冠军，并且第 三次举起印第安泉的奖杯。 The Spaniard is seeded No. 3 at the first ATP World Tour Masters 1000 clay-court tournament of the year and is also in the same half of the draw as No. 6 Jo-Wilfried Tsonga, No. 10 Nicolas Almagro and No. 13 Stanislas Wawrinka. 西班牙人在本次大师赛位列第三种子，同样在下半签表的有法国阿里 Jo-Wilfried Tsonga 、芒果、瑞士的瓦林卡等人。 View Singles Draw (PDF) The 26-year-old Nadal has a staggering 44-1 event record at the Monte-Carlo Country Club, with his only defeat coming as a 16 year old on his tournament debut in 2003 (l. to Coria in 3rd RD). In a rematch of the 2010 final, Nadal could face countryman Fernando Verdasco in the second round, should Verdasco overcome Australian Marinko Matosevic in his opener. Nadal is seeded to meet No. 16 Philipp Kohlschreiber in the third round and has a projected meeting either eighth seed Janko Tipsarevic or No. 11 Gilles Simon in the quarter-finals. 现年26岁的纳达尔在此拥有 44胜 1败的傲人战绩(唯一的一败是2003年面对Coria，阿根廷 红土高手)，第二轮可能会面对同胞发胶哥贝达斯科(2010亚军)；第三轮可能会面对 Philipp Kohlschreiber；八强赛则是 Tipsarevic和西蒙的胜方。 Second seed Murray heads up the bottom half of the draw and is bidding to reach the final of an ATP World Tour clay-court tournament for the first time. The Scot, who is coming off his 26th tour-level title in Miami, opens his campaign against either Robin Haase, a quarter-finalist this week in Casablanca, or a qualifier. Switzerland’s Wawrinka is a potential third-round opponent for Murray, with Almagro and Tsonga both possible quarter-final challenges. 穆雷则是领衔下半部签表，对苏格兰人来说，迈阿密大师赛冠军(第26个巡回赛冠军)为他 说明最近的好状态，他可能会对上 Robin Haase或是从资格赛晋升的选手；瓦林卡可能是 英国希望第三轮的考验；八强赛则有芒果或是 Tsonga的强力挑战。 Should Murray and Nadal contest the Monte-Carlo semi-finals, it would be their 19th meeting. Nadal leads their head-to-head series 13-5, including a victories over the Scot in the 2009 and 2011 Monte-Carlo semi-finals. 假如纳达尔和穆雷双双顺利晋级最後四强，那将是他们生涯第19次决战，目前西班牙人以 13胜 5败领先(包括2009四强赛和2011四强赛在蒙地卡罗的胜利) World No. 1 Novak Djokovic looks to have recovered from his right ankle injury in time to lead the 56-player field. The Serb practised at the Monte-Carlo Country Club with his coach, Marian Vajda, for 50 minutes on Friday and took part in a fun exhibition with Murray outside the Hotel de Paris on Saturday. 世界第一的诺瓦克看来已经从右脚踝的伤势中回复，塞尔维亚人已在教练的陪同下在俱乐 部练球，并在周五与穆雷出席饭店外的展览会。 The 25-year-old Djokovic begins his tournament on Wednesday against either Mikhail Youzhny or Daniel Gimeno-Traver. One of the most intriguing matches of the first round sees Ernests Gulbis face John Isner, with the winner a possible third-round opponent for Djokovic; 14th seed Juan Monaco is also in that section. Fifth seed Juan Martin del Potro is Djokovic’s projected quarter-final opponent, but the Argentine could face competition from 12th seed Milos Raonic, who opens against Julien Benneteau, Alexandr Dolgopolov and Bernard Tomic. 25岁的乔柯维奇第二轮将对上 Youzhny和 Gimeno-Traver之间的胜方，近况不错的 Gulbis 和美国大炮之间的胜者则是乔柯维奇第三轮的对手。在这半区的还有 Monaco和 Del Potro ，Del Potro第三轮的可能对手是 Raonic(Raonic首轮对上回春击落 Federer的 Benneteau )。 Tomas Berdych is seeded fourth, following the withdrawal of recent Miami finalist David Ferrer due to injury. The Czech faces either Marcel Granollers or a qualifier in the second round and could meet 15th seed Andreas Seppi in the third round. Seventh seed Richard Gasquet, a semi-finalist in 2005, is on course to meet Berdych in the quarter-finals and has a potential third-round meeting with ninth seed Marin Cilic. The in-form Kevin Anderson and Poland’s Jerzy Janowicz are also in that section. Berdych则是第四种子，由於 Ferrer的伤退，第二轮可能会对上 Granollers；第三轮则可 能是Seppi，八强赛则可能面对 Gasquet(2005四强)，同样半区的还有 Cilic、Anderson和 Janowicz。 Main draw play begins on Sunday, 14 April, at the Monte-Carlo Country Club. -- "Be quiet!" 讲这句话的真的是超有风度的～～ --

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