Marin Cilic is looking to continue his strong start to the season as he looks ahead to the clay-court swing. The World No. 3 opens his Monte-Carlo campaign against Fernando Verdasco. Video courtesy @dusemagazine
Watch highlights as Rafael Nadal battles past Aljaz Bedene as the Spaniard pursues his 11th title at the Rolex Monte-Carlo Masters. Novak Djokovic, Marin Cilic and Kei Nishikori also managed their way into the last 16 at Monte Carlo. Photo Credit: Realis/Rolex Monte-Carlo Masters. Watch live tennis at tennistv.com.
Since producing the best clay-court season of his career in 2017, Marin Cilic has reached two Grand Slam finals and a career-high No. 3 in the ATP Rankings. Now, as he prepares to begin his 2018 European clay season at the Rolex Monte-Carlo Masters, this year’s second seed has a different set of expectations. "I'm feeling really good, a bit different than all the other years,” explained Cilic. “Seeded No. 2, straight away it sets up a different look at the tournament, different expectations as well and now I'm in a position where I am feeling, coming into any tournament, that I can go deep.” Cilic, who lost in three sets to eventual runner-up Albert Ramos-Vinolas in 2017, will meet...