The Top 5 players storm into Monte-Carlo quarterfinals

Roger Federer pulled off a more steady win in the third round against Gael Monfils 6-3, 6-4 to secure a place in the Monte-Carlo quarterfinals. He will be playing against World No.7 David Nalbandian who crushed No.18 seed Tommy Robredo in the third round 6-1, 6-0. Roger Federer was beaten by David Nalbandian for the past two meetings in 2007. Will Roger Federer be able to maintain his current form and avenge for his past two losses?

World No.3 Novak Djokovic upset the No.20 seed Andy Murray again 6-0, 6-4 to advance into the quarterfinals and will be facing the big server American Sam Querrey who dismissed World No.9 Richard Gasquet 2-6, 6-4, 6-3.

World No.2 Rafael Nadal overrun his opponent Juan Carlos Ferrero in straight sets 6-4, 6-1 to setup an epic quarterfinals match against fellow countryman World No.5 David Ferrer who also had a spectacular win over Janko Tipsarevic 6-4, 6-0.

Another unseeded player Igor Andreev put off Spainard Nicolas Almagro 7-5, 4-6, 6-4 to get into the quarterfinals. His next opponent in the quarterfinals will be World No.4 Nikolay Davydenko.

Quarterfinals

[1]Roger Federer vs [7]David Nalbandian
[3]Novak Djokovic vs Sam Querrey
[4]Nikolay Davydenko vs Igor Andreev
[2]Rafael Nadal vs [5]David Ferrer