‘I Did it’ – Rublev Relishes however Not Stunned by ‘Fairy Story’ Run in Monte-Carlo
By Chris Oddo | @TheFanChild | Sunday April 16, 2023Hours after his breakthrough triumph, Andrey Rublev was nonetheless relishing his maiden Masters 1000 title at Monte-Carlo.“Great feeling," he said. "Like I was saying after struggling so much, so many times, losing in the finals, semifinals, losing even earlier, yeah, struggled so much to win first 1000 Masters and finally I did it. I did it in Monaco with the really historic tournament."It's a pleasure to be part of it. To win match like this, losing 4-1, Love-30, breakpoint for 5-1, and to be able to come back and to win a match is like a fairy tale today, yeah."At 25, the Russian had to wait a while before this dream came to fruition, but he never doubted that he could get there.“I was never thinking that way,” he mentioned, when...