April 02, 2026 12:27 am (IST)
Wawrinka beat Federer in Monte-Carlo final
Monaco, Apr 20 (IBNS): In an all-Swiss final, Stanislas Wawrinka defeated Roger Federer to lift the Monte-Carlo Rolex Masters title here on Sunday.
Wawrinka won his first ATP World Tour Masters 1000 title.
He defeated Federer by 4-6, 7-6(5), 6-2 in the final.
It was second victory against Federer in the last 15 meetings.
Wawrinka received 1000 Emirates ATP Ranking points and USD 549,000 in prize money owing to his victory in the final.
Image: Wikimedia Commons
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