The Monte Carlo Masters

Last weekend Their Serene Highnesses Prince Albert II and Princess Charlene took in the final match of the Monte Carlo Masters, presided over, as usual, by princely cousin Baroness Elizabeth-Anne de Massy, president of the Monegasque Tennis Federation. The Princely couple watched as the eight year reign of Rafel Nadal of Spain came to an end with the victory of Novak Djokovic of Serbia.

The Princely couple and cousin congratulate the winners, the new tennis champions in Monaco.

Serb Royals Join in Rolex Masters

Sports fans and royal watchers alike couldn't have asked for more as the Crown Prince and Princess of Serbia (you know, the couple who should be the King and Queen of the Kingdom of Serbia) joined the Grimaldis for the Finals of the Monte-Carlo Rolex Masters. We can see, in the photo above, in the front row of the princely box (left to right), HRH Crown Princess Katherine and HRH Crown Prince Alexander of Yugoslavia, HSH Princess Charlene and HSH Prince Albert II of Monaco, princely cousin Baroness Elisabeth-Anne de Massy and Melanie-Antoinette de Massy on the end.

Tennis Time in Monaco

Today is the final day of The Monte Carlo Tennis Masters tournament which began on the tenth. HSH Prince Albert II was on hand, and obviously very caught up in the action, at the semifinal match between Fernando Verdasco of Spain and Novak Djokovic of Serbia yesterday. Sitting with the Sovereign Prince at the match were Melanie de Lusignan and Cristiana Crociani who is the sister of friend of the family HRH Princess Camilla of Bourbon-Two Sicilies.

Results Update:

Appearing to watch the final round was princely cousin Elizabeth-Anne de Massy, President of the Monegasque Tennis Federation and the Monte Carlo Country Club where the game was held. Prince Albert II and Charlene Wittstock were also in attendance to congratulate the winner.

And that winner was Rafael Nadal of Spain, seen here accepting his trophy from the Sovereign Prince. Muy bien Senor Nadal!