• Rafael Nadal of Spain serves during the singles final match against Gael Monfils of France on day eight of the Monte Carlo Masters at Monte-Carlo Sporting Club on April 17, 2016 in Monte-Carlo, Monaco. (Photo by Michael Steele/Getty Images)
    Rafael Nadal of Spain serves during the singles final match against Gael Monfils of France on day eight of the Monte Carlo Masters at Monte-Carlo Sporting Club on April 17, 2016 in Monte-Carlo, Monaco. (Photo by Michael Steele/Getty Images)
  • Rafael Nadal of Spain returns the ball to Gael Monfils of France during their final match at the Monte Carlo Masters tournament in Monaco, 17 April 2016. EPA/SEBASTIEN NOGIER
    Rafael Nadal of Spain returns the ball to Gael Monfils of France during their final match at the Monte Carlo Masters tournament in Monaco, 17 April 2016. EPA/SEBASTIEN NOGIER
  • Gael Monfils of France returns the ball to Rafael Nadal of Spain during their final match at the Monte Carlo Masters tournament in Monaco, 17 April 2016. EPA/SEBASTIEN NOGIER
    Gael Monfils of France returns the ball to Rafael Nadal of Spain during their final match at the Monte Carlo Masters tournament in Monaco, 17 April 2016. EPA/SEBASTIEN NOGIER
  • Rafael Nadal of Spain in action against Gael Monfils of France during their final match at the Monte Carlo Masters tournament in Monaco, 17 April 2016. EPA/SEBASTIEN NOGIER
    Rafael Nadal of Spain in action against Gael Monfils of France during their final match at the Monte Carlo Masters tournament in Monaco, 17 April 2016. EPA/SEBASTIEN NOGIER
  • Gael Monfils of France reacts during his final match against Rafael Nadal of Spain at the Monte Carlo Masters tournament in Monaco, 17 April 2016. EPA/SEBASTIEN NOGIER
    Gael Monfils of France reacts during his final match against Rafael Nadal of Spain at the Monte Carlo Masters tournament in Monaco, 17 April 2016. EPA/SEBASTIEN NOGIER
  • Rafael Nadal of Spain plays a forehand during the singles final match against Gael Monfils of France on day eight of the Monte Carlo Masters at Monte-Carlo Sporting Club on April 17, 2016 in Monte-Carlo, Monaco. (Photo by Michael Steele/Getty Images)
    Rafael Nadal of Spain plays a forehand during the singles final match against Gael Monfils of France on day eight of the Monte Carlo Masters at Monte-Carlo Sporting Club on April 17, 2016 in Monte-Carlo, Monaco. (Photo by Michael Steele/Getty Images)
  • Gael Monfils of France jumps to return the ball during the singles final match against Rafael Nadal of Spain on day eight of the Monte Carlo Masters at Monte-Carlo Sporting Club on April 17, 2016 in Monte-Carlo, Monaco. (Photo by Michael Steele/Getty Images)
    Gael Monfils of France jumps to return the ball during the singles final match against Rafael Nadal of Spain on day eight of the Monte Carlo Masters at Monte-Carlo Sporting Club on April 17, 2016 in Monte-Carlo, Monaco. (Photo by Michael Steele/Getty Images)
  • Spain’s Rafael Nadal celebrates after defeating France’s Gael Monfils during the final tennis match at the Monte Carlo Masters in Monaco on April 17, 2016. AFP PHOTO / VALERY HACHE
    Spain’s Rafael Nadal celebrates after defeating France’s Gael Monfils during the final tennis match at the Monte Carlo Masters in Monaco on April 17, 2016. AFP PHOTO / VALERY HACHE
  • Spain’s Rafael Nadal kneels on the court as he celebrates after defeating France’s Gael Monfils during the final tennis match at the Monte Carlo Masters in Monaco on April 17, 2016. AFP PHOTO / VALERY HACHE
    Spain’s Rafael Nadal kneels on the court as he celebrates after defeating France’s Gael Monfils during the final tennis match at the Monte Carlo Masters in Monaco on April 17, 2016. AFP PHOTO / VALERY HACHE
  • Prince Albert II of Monaco and Princess Charlene applaud as Rafael Nadal of Spain celebrates with the trophy after victory in the singles final match against Gael Monfils of France during day eight of the Monte Carlo Masters at Monte-Carlo Sporting Club on April 17, 2016 in Monte-Carlo, Monaco. (Photo by Michael Steele/Getty Images)
    Prince Albert II of Monaco and Princess Charlene applaud as Rafael Nadal of Spain celebrates with the trophy after victory in the singles final match against Gael Monfils of France during day eight of the Monte Carlo Masters at Monte-Carlo Sporting Club on April 17, 2016 in Monte-Carlo, Monaco. (Photo by Michael Steele/Getty Images)

Rafael Nadal tastes a trophy for the first time in too long at Monte Carlo Masters – in pictures


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