The next tournament in Monte Carlo (starting on Sunday until April 16) is losing another protagonist.
In fact, Fabio Fognini gave the last forfeit: having injured his ankle during the Italian 'derby' with Cecchinato in Estoril, the blue was unable to recover in view of the ATP 1000. The news was given by the tennis player himself Ligurian, with a post through their social channels.
He is at least the fourth big name to give up after Nadal, Auger-Aliassime and Alcaraz.
"I have to communicate with great regret that I will not be able to participate in the Monte Carlo tournament - wrote the 1987 class on Instagram - Unfortunately, the foot injury suffered in Estoril does not allow me to play. In the next few days I will find out the extent. I am really destroyed. You know how much I love the Monte-Carlo tournament. I thank the organizers for the
