Reigning Monte-Carlo Masters champion Carlos Alcaraz defeated Sebastian Baez 6-1, 6-3 in his opening match on Tuesday.
World No. 2 Jannik Sinner eased into the next round of the Monte-Carlo Masters with a dominant 6-3, 6-0 victory over Ugo Humbert on Tuesday.
Stefanos Tsitsipas faces another major drop in the ATP rankings after losing in the first round of the 2026 Monte Carlo Masters to Francisco Cerundolo.
Britain's Jack Draper has opted to delay the start of his clay-court season after withdrawing from the Monte Carlo Masters, choosing to prioritise his long-term fitness following a disruptive arm injury.
Taylor Fritz could miss the entirety of the clay swing after officially withdrawing from the Monte Carlo Masters, the first clay-court Masters 1000 event of 2026.
Carlos Alcaraz's return to form continued as he backed up his thrilling win in last week's Monte Carlo Masters by reaching the Barcelona Open final.