WATCH: ATP stars take on challenge of reconstructing Monte Carlo Masters trophy in clay

Tennis ATP stars Arthur Fils, Alex de Minaur, Carlos Alcaraz, Matteo Berrettini, Lorenzo Musetti, Grigor Dimitrov, and Stefanos Tsitsipas have recently taken on a very unique challenge. The quarter-finalist of the ongoing Monte Carlo Masters 1000 tournament has reconstructed the trophy by using nothing but clay. This prestigious tournament marks the first clay court tournament of this season, and this challenge has added an intriguing layer to it.

A video has widely been shared on social media where a man is standing, making them teach how to use pottery. After that, the ATP stars were seen showcasing their unique designs by using clay on them. This clip showcased the players' side beyond their on-court rivalry, which was filled with complete laughter and fun. The fans were thrilled to see how these ATP stars have been reconstructing the trophy designs.

This clip showcased that the top players also involved themselves in the fun challenge apart from engaging in the self-practice session on the courts and competition. Fans were seen praising De Minaur for his fun challenge while seemingly making fun of Carlos Alcaraz, who didn't manage to make any design.

Watch the video here:

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ATP stars journey to the Monte Carlo Masters semi-finals!

Meanwhile, the video showcases eight players participating, which means it was recorded ahead of their quarterfinal list. Arthur Fils has crashed out from the Monte Carlo Masters 1000 tournament after losing to Carlos Alcaraz. The 21-year-old star player seems one of the strong contenders to win the title here after storming into the semi-finals.

In addition, Aussie sensation Alex de Minaur has defeated Grigor Dimitrov in another quarter-final round. The Bulgarian had showcased stellar form, but surprisingly, he failed to dominate against De Minaur.

On the other hand, Lorenzo Musetti defeated Stefanos Tsitsipas in the quarterfinal showdown. The Italian has ended the Greek star's title defence here and made it to the semi-final of the ATP 1000 Masters.