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title: "Tennis: World number one Murray knocked out of Monte Carlo"
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# Tennis: World number one Murray knocked out of Monte Carlo

> Andy Murray suffered a shock third-round defeat at the Monte Carlo Masters on Thursday, the world number one beaten by Spain's 15th seed Albert Ramos-Vinolas 2-6, 6-2, 7-5.

By AFP · Published 20 April 2017, 16:06 SAST

## Content

Ramos-Vinolas toppled the Scottish top seed on his second match point to progress to the quarter-finals on the Monaco clay for the first time at the French Open warm-up event. DM