1995 Monte Carlo Open – Singles

Thomas Muster defeated Boris Becker in the final, 4–6, 5–7, 6–1, 7–6^(8–6), 6–0 to win the singles tennis title at the 1995 Monte-Carlo Masters.^[1][2] Muster saved two championship points and came back from two sets down in the final to win what is regarded as one of the best Monte-Carlo Masters matches in history.^[3] Becker was attempting to win his first clay court title, but would never win one.

Singles
1995 Monte Carlo Open
Champion	Thomas Muster
Runner-up	Boris Becker
Score	4–6, 5–7, 6–1, 7–6(8–6), 6–0
Draw	56 (7Q / 5WC)
Seeds	16

Main article: 1995 Monte Carlo Open

Andriy Medvedev was the defending champion, but lost in the first round to Richard Fromberg.

Seeds

1. Pete Sampras (second round, retired)
2. Boris Becker (final)
3. Yevgeny Kafelnikov (third round)
4. Goran Ivanišević (semifinals)
5. Sergi Bruguera (quarterfinals)
6. Michael Stich (second round)
7. Alberto Berasategui (third round)
8. Magnus Larsson (second round)
9. Thomas Muster (champion)
10. Richard Krajicek (quarterfinals)
11. Andriy Medvedev (first round)
12. Stefan Edberg (first round)
13. Marc Rosset (third round)
14. Andrea Gaudenzi (semifinals)
15. Thomas Enqvist (second round)
16. Jacco Eltingh (first round)

Draw

Key

• Q = Qualifier
• WC = Wild card
• LL = Lucky loser
• Alt = Alternate
• ITF = ITF entry
• PR = Protected ranking
• SR = Special ranking
• SE = Special exempt
• JE = Junior exempt
• JR = Junior Accelerator Programme entrant
• CO = College Accelerator Programme entrant
• NG = Next Gen Accelerator Program entrant
• w/o = Walkover
• r = Retired
• d = Defaulted

Finals

	Semifinals							Final
	9	Thomas Muster	6	77
	14	Andrea Gaudenzi	3	65
								9	Thomas Muster	4	5	6	78	6
								2	Boris Becker	6	7	1	66	0
	4	Goran Ivanišević	69	6	1
	2	Boris Becker	711	3	6

Top half

Section 1

	First round							Second round							Third round							Quarterfinals
								1	P Sampras	6	1r
		J Yzaga	2	4					P Haarhuis	4	1
		P Haarhuis	6	6												P Haarhuis	2	77	4
		D Wheaton	6	6												D Wheaton	6	64	6
	Q	D Poliakov	4	2					D Wheaton	6	6
		K Nováček	1	6	6				K Nováček	3	3
	16	J Eltingh	6	4	3																		D Wheaton	4	4
	9	T Muster	6	6																		9	T Muster	6	6
		G Forget	2	2				9	T Muster	6	6
		B Karbacher	2	6	6				B Karbacher	2	2
		S Doseděl	6	3	0										9	T Muster	78	6
		C Pioline	6	7											7	A Berasategui	66	2
		H Skoff	2	5					C Pioline	2	2
								7	A Berasategui	6	6

Section 2

	First round							Second round							Third round							Quarterfinals
								3	Y Kafelnikov	6	6
	Q	A Voinea	5	3					M Woodforde	2	2
		M Woodforde	7	6											3	Y Kafelnikov	6	5	5
	WC	H Leconte	2	4											14	A Gaudenzi	1	7	7
	Q	D Rikl	6	6				Q	D Rikl	2	4
		P Korda	2	2				14	A Gaudenzi	6	6
	14	A Gaudenzi	6	6																		14	A Gaudenzi	77	6
	11	A Medvedev	2	6	4																	5	S Bruguera	64	2
		R Fromberg	6	3	6				R Fromberg	6	6
		C Costa	6	7					C Costa	3	4
	Q	D Vacek	1	5												R Fromberg	2	4
		P Rafter	1	3											5	S Bruguera	6	6
		J Sánchez	6	6					J Sánchez	67	6	2
								5	S Bruguera	79	0	6

Bottom half

Section 3

	First round							Second round							Third round							Quarterfinals
								6	M Stich	65	1
	WC	E Sánchez	6	1	3				G Schaller	77	6
		G Schaller	4	6	6											G Schaller	6	6
	Q	J Burillo	4	6	7											F Santoro	3	1
		Á Costa	6	3	5			Q	J Burillo	6	3	61
		F Santoro	6	6					F Santoro	3	6	77
	12	S Edberg	3	1																			G Schaller	6	64	5
	13	M Rosset	4	6	6																	4	G Ivanišević	4	77	7
	WC	G Raoux	6	2	3			13	M Rosset	6	6
		A Chesnokov	3	1				Q	A Portas	0	3
	Q	A Portas	6	6											13	M Rosset	4	3
		F Clavet	6	6											4	G Ivanišević	6	6
		A Krickstein	2	0					F Clavet	6	3	4
								4	G Ivanišević	3	6	6

Section 4

	First round							Second round							Third round							Quarterfinals
								8	M Larsson	3	63
	Q	Á López Morón	77	62	77			Q	Á López Morón	6	77
		A Boetsch	63	77	61										Q	Á López Morón	4	4
		R Furlan	3	6	2										10	R Krajicek	6	6
		J Siemerink	6	3	6				J Siemerink	6	3	4
	WC	D Nargiso	3	1				10	R Krajicek	3	6	6
	10	R Krajicek	6	6																		10	R Krajicek	2	5
	15	T Enqvist	2	7	6																	2	B Becker	6	7
	WC	T Champion	6	5	4			15	T Enqvist	4	4
		Á Corretja	6	6					Á Corretja	6	6
		O Delaître	1	2												Á Corretja	2	2
		L Roux	3	5											2	B Becker	6	6
		J Björkman	6	7					J Björkman	3	1
								2	B Becker	6	6

Qualifying

Qualifying seeds

1. Daniel Vacek (qualified)
2. Andrei Olhovskiy (second round)
3. Marcelo Ríos (second round)
4. Marcelo Filippini (first round)
5. Óscar Martínez (first round, retired)
6. Tomás Carbonell (first round)
7. Byron Black (first round)
8. Marc-Kevin Goellner (qualifying competition)
9. (n/a)
10. Cristiano Caratti (first round)
11. Nuno Marques (first round)
12. David Rikl (qualified)
13. Sjeng Schalken (second round)
14. Sándor Noszály (first round)

Qualifiers

1. Daniel Vacek
2. David Rikl
3. Adrian Voinea
4. Álex López Morón
5. Dimitri Poliakov
6. Jordi Burillo
7. Albert Portas

Qualifying draw

First qualifier

	First round							Second round							Qualifying competition
	1	Daniel Vacek	4	6	6
		Thomas Gollwitzer	6	3	1
								1	Daniel Vacek	6	6
									Roberto Carretero	2	1
		Kris Goossens	5	3
		Roberto Carretero	7	6
															1	Daniel Vacek	6	6	6
																Ronald Agénor	4	7	3
		Jonas Svensson	1	2
		Ronald Agénor	6	6
									Ronald Agénor	6	7	6
								13	Sjeng Schalken	7	6	4
		Stéphane Simian	1	2
	13	Sjeng Schalken	6	6

Second qualifier

	First round							Second round							Qualifying competition
	2	Andrei Olhovskiy	1	7	7
		Jean-Philippe Fleurian	6	5	6
								2	Andrei Olhovskiy	4	4
									Emilio Benfele Álvarez	6	6
		Emilio Benfele Álvarez	6	6
		Frédéric Vitoux	3	4
																Emilio Benfele Álvarez	6	7	1
															12	David Rikl	7	6	6
	WC	Sébastien Graeff	0	7	4
	WC	Mansour Bahrami	6	5	6
								WC	Mansour Bahrami	2	4
								12	David Rikl	6	6
		Henrik Holm	2	1
	12	David Rikl	6	6

Third qualifier

	First round							Second round							Qualifying competition
	3	Marcelo Ríos	6	6	6
		Thierry Guardiola	3	7	4
								3	Marcelo Ríos	5	2
									Younes El Aynaoui	7	6
		Davide Sanguinetti	2	2
		Younes El Aynaoui	6	6
																Younes El Aynaoui	1	2
																Adrian Voinea	6	6
		Václav Roubíček	4	6	6
		Adrian Voinea	6	4	7
									Adrian Voinea	6	6
									Martín Rodríguez	0	0
		Martín Rodríguez	6	3	6
	14	Sandor Noszaly	4	6	3

Fourth qualifier

	First round							Second round							Qualifying competition
	4	Marcelo Filippini	3	7	3
		Nicklas Kulti	6	5	6
									Nicklas Kulti	7	3	6
									Álex López Morón	5	6	7
	WC	Christophe Bosio	1	2
		Álex López Morón	6	6
																Álex López Morón	6	6
																Frédéric Fontang	2	2
		Frédéric Fontang	7	6
		Pietro Pennisi	6	3
									Frédéric Fontang	6	6
									Gérard Solvès	1	1
		Gérard Solvès	7	6
	10	Cristiano Caratti	6	1

Fifth qualifier

	First round							Second round							Qualifying competition
	5	Óscar Martínez	1r
		Juan Gisbert Schultze	5
									Juan Gisbert Schultze	3	3
									Rodolphe Gilbert	6	6
		Rodolphe Gilbert	6	6
	WC	Nicolas Klingelschmitt	2	3
																Rodolphe Gilbert	1	2
																Dimitri Poliakov	6	6
	WC	Christophe Boggetti	0	0
	WC	Andrei Cherkasov	6	6
								WC	Andrei Cherkasov	4	5
									Dimitri Poliakov	6	7
		Dimitri Poliakov	7	6
	11	Nuno Marques	5	2

Sixth qualifier

	First round							Second round							Qualifying competition
	6	Tomás Carbonell	0	4
		Jordi Burillo	6	6
									Jordi Burillo	6	6
									David Nainkin	0	0
		David Škoch	3	5
		David Nainkin	6	7
																Jordi Burillo	7	6
															Alt	Luis Morejón	5	4
		Arne Thoms	3	6	6
		Lars Burgsmüller	6	3	4
									Arne Thoms	1	5
								Alt	Luis Morejón	6	7
		Juan Albert Viloca	3	2
	Alt	Luis Morejón	6	6

Seventh qualifier

	First round							Second round							Qualifying competition
	7	Byron Black	2	2
		Albert Portas	6	6
									Albert Portas	5	6	6
									Dirk Dier	7	1	4
		Jérôme Golmard	2	4
		Dirk Dier	6	6
																Albert Portas	6	5	6
															8	Marc-Kevin Goellner	2	7	1
		Mikael Tillström	6	6
		Félix Mantilla	3	4
									Mikael Tillström	6	1	6
								8	Marc-Kevin Goellner	1	6	7
		Hicham Arazi	6	6	5
	8	Marc-Kevin Goellner	7	3	7