Rafael Nadal can re-establish himself as the king of the clay in Sunday’s Monte Carlo Masters final against Gael Monfils. The Spaniard is regarded as tennis greatest clay court player and has showed signs of rekindling his pomp this week in Monaco - you can watch the action on Sunday on Sky Sports 5 HD from 10.30am.Pencilled in before the singles final will be Jamie Murrays pursuit of a further title - the elder brother of the British No 1 joins Bruno Soares for the doubles final against Pierre-Hugues Herbert and Nicolas Mahut or Juan Sebastian Cabal and Robert Farah. Nadal topples Murray on clay Reports of Saturdays semi-finals Andy Murray lost his Monte Carlo Masters semi-final to clay court specialist Rafa Nadal Nadals pursuit of a ninth title in Monte Carlo is pencilled in for 1.30pm as he ramps up his pre-French Open preparations.The 14-time Grand Slam winner looked back to his imperious best on Saturday as he dispatched Andy Murray in the semi-finals but will need to have bottled up some of that form for Sunday.Monfils, a Frenchman playing in his homeland, stands in Nadals way and will bring his unique brand of entertaining tennis with him. Gael Monfils lost his grip against Jiri Vesely at the Monte Carlo Masters Head-to-head, Monfils has rarely been able to trouble Nadal and sits on the wrong end of a 2-11 record, without a win in their last three meetings. 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"I played really well last week and didnt get it done the last two days," said Sucher, coming off a tie for fourth last week in the Boise Open after sharing the 36-hole lead. "Im headed to the PGA Tour and now I can finally stop worrying about it." Jarrod Lyle tied for 11th at 11 under after a 69 in his first U.S. event since his second bout with leukemia The 32-year-old Australian opened with rounds of 67, 69 and 68. "Everythings good," Lyle said. "The bodys held up well. Ive done a lot of good things. I think the biggest positive is the fitness side of it, that in the heat I got around four days and got around comfortably. "The golf games been in good shape foor a while, but we had to wait and see if it fared well in tournament golf.dddddddddddd. ... Im ecstatic with the way the week has gone. Better than expected." Travelling with wife Briony and 2-year-old daughter Lusi, hes also set to play Web.com Tour events Aug. 7-10 in Springfield, Missouri, and Aug. 14-17 in Knoxville, Tennessee. When Lyle returns to the PGA Tour for the start of the season in October, he will have 20 events to earn $283,825 and reach the equivalent of No. 125 on the money list in 2012, the year he suffered a recurrence. He returned to play in November in the Australian Masters and played in the Victorian Open in February. Sucher opened with rounds of 66, 63 and 64. "I saw the forecast last night and the wind was going to be in the opposite direction than it had been all week," Sucher said. "We saw that wind on Wednesday and it makes almost every hole play harder. I knew that it was going to be hard for somebody to shoot a really good score. It was going to be tough." Former Kansas State player Aaron Watkins was second. He also finished with a 72. Bill Lunde was third at 15 under after a 69. ' ' '