Rafael goes through to seventh consecutive Monte Carlo title match . No . 1 is looking to bounce back after two Masters Series final defeats in the U.S . He will face fellow Spaniard David Ferrer in Sunday 's final , having beaten Andy Murray . Fed Cup champions Italy lost 2 - 0 to Russia in final of men 's teams event .
Rafael Nadal through to seventh consecutive Monte Carlo title match . No . 1 is looking to bounce back after two Masters Series final defeats in the U.S . He will face fellow Spaniard David Ferrer in Sunday 's final , having beaten Andy Murray . Fed Cup champions Italy trail 2-0 to Russia in semifinal of women 's teams event .