Jannik Sinner battled through illness and reached the quarter-finals of the Australian Open on Monday but the physical demands of Grand Slam tennis proved too much for French veteran Gael Monfils and American teenager Learner Tien.
Learner Tien, 19, beats Corentin Moutet while Gael Monfils, 38, defeats fourth seed Taylor Fritz to reach the Australian Open fourth round.
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Gael Monfils joined Roger Federer as the only men to reach the Australian Open's fourth round at age 38 or older since the tournament field expanded to 128 players in 1988, coming back to beat No. 4 seed Taylor Fritz 3-6,
French veteran Gaël Monfils rolled back the years to stun the USA’s No. 4 seed Taylor Fritz in the third round of the Australian Open on Saturday, winning 3-6 7-5 7-6(1) 6-4 after three hours and eight minutes of scintillating tennis.
After his historic win, Monfils returned to Margaret Court Arena and sat in the stands to watch his wife, Svitolina, eliminate the women's No. 4 seed, two-time major finalist Jasmine Paolini 2-6, 6-4, 6-0 at night.
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Gael Monfils rallies to upset Taylor Fritz at Australian Open
Australian Open recap: Gael Monfils’ run ends as Melbourne heat and long matches dash dreams
Welcome to the Australian Open briefing, where will explain the stories behind the stories on each day of the tournament. On day nine, Gael Monfils’ magical run came to a close as remarkable exploits caught up to players all over Melbourne Park.
Success takes toll on Monfils at Australian Open
MELBOURNE, Jan 20 (Reuters) - Veteran Gael Monfils has rolled back the years ... However, his matches at Melbourne Park have been far from straightforward, with a total of over 12 hours spent ...
MELBOURNE, Australia — The pragmatic pro in Gael Monfils would like to have finished ... advantage against a player on debut at Melbourne Park. Mpetshi Perricard had never advanced beyond ...
MELBOURNE - French flair topped American firepower as Gael Monfils turned back the clock to dump fourth seed Taylor Fritz out of the Australian Open on Saturday and celebrate his place in the last 16 with a dance on court.
MELBOURNE, Jan 14 (Reuters) - Experience triumphed over potential as Gael Monfils edged Giovanni ... round on his 19th visit to Melbourne Park. Monfils grinned, pointed a wagging finger at ...
Elina Svitolina has opened up about the winning formula for her and husband, French veteran Gael Monfils, after the tennis power couple charged into the fourth round at the Australian Open with upset wins over No.
Monfils Outduels Fellow Frenchman in an Australian Open 1st-Round Match for the Ages MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — The pragmatic pro in Gael Monfils would like to have finished off his first-round ...
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