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TAG: Gael Monfils

Mar/24

11

Healthy Monfils Is “Ready” To Slay Dragons

At age 37 and coming back from some injury setbacks, Gael Monfils is thrilled to back in top form. And the veteran Frenchman even hinted he feels so good right now, anything is within his reach. In Indian Wells Monfils upset world no. 8 Hubert Hurkacz in three sets and then crushed Max Purcell 61 […] Continue to read full article...

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Aug/23

18

Djokovic Now 19-0 Vs Monfils

Novak Djokovic was almost merciless in performing his 19th slaying of Gael Monfils in the Western and Southern Open Round of 16 in Cincinnati 63 62, seemingly sacrificing two games from a 63 50 lead. Djokovic now has beaten the Frenchman all 19 times they’ve played. After the match Djokovic shared some details about the […] Continue to read full article...

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Aug/23

10

Monfils Intends To Play Beyond 2024

Gael Monfils is showing this week in Toronto at the ATP National Bank Open that he has plenty of fire and fuel left in his competitive tank. Now 36 and ranked 276, Monfils has struck gold this week in Canada by defeating Wimbledon quarterfinalist Christopher Eubanks 76 67 61 and world no. 4 Stefanos Tsitsipas […] Continue to read full article...

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The absence of Gael Monfils, a prominent figure in the world of tennis, from the 2023 Wimbledon Championships has left fans and tennis enthusiasts wondering about the reasons behind his non-participation. With him out of the picture, some were left wondering what are the best Iowa sports betting promos to make the most of that […] Continue to read full article...

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Jul/23

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Biofile Alex Michelsen Interview

Status: ATP no. 75. Ht: 6-4 Wt: 175 DOB: August 25, 2004 In: Laguna Hills, CA First Tennis Memory: I remember being on the court with my mom (Sondra) and I was crying because it was raining and I couldn’t play [smiles]. And I was four. Tennis Inspirations: Definitely my parents. They both played in […] Continue to read full article...

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May/23

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Murray and Monfils Meet In France Challenger

Two of the games biggest stars of the last fifteen years met today as wildcards at the Aix-en-Provence Challenger second round. Both Andy Murray, age 35, and Gael Monfils, 36, are not ready to hang up their racquets just yet and they are still aspiring for one or two more last hurrahs on the ATP […] Continue to read full article...

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May/22

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Monfils 0-17 vs. Djokovic, Seeks First Win in Madrid

Gae Monfils has won 11 ATP singles titles and 522 matches and over $20m in the ATP since turning pro in 2004 but he has never beaten Novak Djokovic in seventeen tries. Today in Madrid, Monfils will play Djokovic for the 18th time. Djokovic is the only player of the Big Four the 35 year […] Continue to read full article...

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Jun/21

23

Is Monfils Finished?

It has not been a season to celebrate for the flamboyant Frenchman Gael Monfils. The 34 year old winner of ten ATP singles titles and the former world no. 6 has floundered badly in 2021. This week in Majorca, as the top seed after a bye, he lost to a lucky loser by the name […] Continue to read full article...

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Sep/18

25

Bill Tilden On The French Players

The French style of play commends itself to me very highly. I enjoy watching the well-executed strokes, beautiful mobile footwork of these dashing players. It is more a lack of dogged determination to win, than in any stroke fault that one finds the reason for French defeats. The temperamental genius of this great people carries with it a lack of stability that can be the only explanation for the sudden crushing and unexpected defeats their representatives receive on the tennis courts. Continue to read full article...

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Oct/16

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Biofile Gael Monfils Interview

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Status: Current ATP rank is #7. Winner of six ATP singles titles. DOB: September 1, 1986 In: Paris, France Ht: 6-4 Wt: 180 Tennis Inspiration: "Arthur Ashe." Childhood Heroes: "My hero was maybe Michael Jordan." Nickname: "Lamonf. Sliderman" Continue to read full article...

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