Monfils Leads List of French Open Wild Cards
(May 15, 2013) Former French Open semifinalist Frenchman Gael Monfils leads the list of wild cards for the French Open, the tournament announced on Wednesday. Other wild cards, in the men’s singles main draw: Marc Gicquel (FRA), Alex Kuznetsov (USA), Nicolas Mahut (FRA), Adrian Mannarino (FRA), John Millman (AUS), Lucas Pouille (FRA) and Florent [...]
Monfils beats Blake in two long sets
Gael Monfils of France served 15 aces to beat John Blake of the United States 7-6 (5), 7-5 in the first round of the U.S. Men's Clay Court Championships on Monday.
Blake, once ranked No. 4, played his 51st match at River Oaks Country Club, where he is a crowd favorite, but Monfils won cheers for his performance in his first match in the city.
Monfils, who played in only 10...
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April 09, 2013
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Monfils beats Blake at US Clay Court Championships
Gael Monfils of France served 15 aces to beat John Blake of the United States 7-6 (5), 7-5 in the first round of the U.S. Men's Clay Court Championships on Monday.
Blake, once ranked No. 4, played his 51st match at River Oaks Country Club where he is a crowd favorite but Monfils won cheers for his performance in his first match in the city.
Monfils, who played in only 10 tournaments...
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April 08, 2013
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Gael Monfils With Rare Under the Legs Winner in Tennis Match (Video)
Gael Monfils is one of the more athletic tennis pros in the world today and he shows a litle bit of his skill with this winning trick shot against Juan Martin del Potro in Rotterdam on
Tuesday. Just the best shot of 2013 hands down. Don't even try to beat it Nadal. Video is below of the between the legs winner.
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Gael Monfils moves to asics tennis.
January means contract changes. First up, a tamer looking Gael Monfils has moved from K-Swiss, long hair and biceps in reveal. Looking forward to seeing what rolls out.
Frenchman Gael Monfils ends injury-hit season
Gael Monfils has decided to end his season early, after an injury-hit campaign for the Frenchman.
Monfils, who was sidelined for several months this year with knee problems, lost in the first round of the Swedish Open on Tuesday to Patrik Rosenholm, who is ranked 436th.
On Thursday, Monfils said his knee is better but ''it's just that I'm not ready... I've got...
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October 18, 2012
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French Paper Reports Monfils’ Knee Injury Could Endanger Career
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The French newspaper L’Equipe is reporting on its website that the right knee injury which prompted Frenchman Gael Monfils’ withdrawal from the Japan Open may endanger his career.
Monfils’ coach Patrick Chamagne told the paper: “If all turns wrong, it’s possible Gael played his last pro match. We have absolutely no idea if surgery will work or not.”
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Monfils pulls out of Winston-Salem Open
Gael Monfils’ comeback from a knee injury won’t start at the Winston-Salem Open after all.
The 25-year-old Frenchman informed tournament director Bill Oakes that he will be unable to compete in the second annual tournament, which starts with qualifying on Saturday and the Main Draw on Sunday at the Wake Forest Tennis Complex.
Monfils hasn’t played competitively since...
Monfils withdraws from San Jose with knee injury
Top-seed Gael Monfils has withdrawn from the SAP Open because of right knee inflammation, even though he never played a meaningful match in San Jose.
The Frenchman said Wednesday night he also plans to withdraw from next week's ATP Tour stop in Memphis and take a brief break from tennis. He will have an MRI on both knees when he returns home.
Monfils had been scheduled to play...
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February 16, 2012
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