Monte Carlo, April 16 (IANS): Spanish tennis player Roberto Bautista upset French 11th seed Gilles Simon at the Monte Carlo Masters here.
The following are the results of the ATP Monte Carlo Masters tournament Monday:
Men's singles, first round: Jarkko Nieminen bt Viktor Troicki 6-1, 6-2; Benoit Paire bt Ivan Dodig 6-4, 6-4; Mikhail Youzhny bt Daniel Gimeno 6-4, 6-0; 12-Milos Raonic bt Julien Benneteau 6-1, 6-4; Fabio Fognini bt 15-Andreas Seppi 3-6, 6-4, 6-4; Roberto Bautista bt 11-Gilles Simon 6-3, 7-6 ( 8-6); Pablo Andzjar bt Jeremy Chardy 6-7 (4-7), 7-5, 6-2; Nikolay Davydenko bt Daniel Brands 6-3, 6-4; Edouard Roger-Vasselin bt Robin Haase 6-3, 6-2; 9-Marin Cilic bt Horacio Zeballos 6-2, 6-7 (6-8), 6-2.