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Gael Monfils’s 10-Year Monte Carlo Connection Comes Full Circle in Shock Defeat
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Gael Monfils’s 10-Year Monte Carlo Connection Comes Full Circle in Shock Defeat
Gael Monfils‘ final run at the Monte Carlo Masters was brought to an end by World No. 11 Alexander Bublik. The latter made a strong start to his clay-court season and recorded a comfortable 6-4, 6-4 victory over the veteran in what was his 13th appearance of the tournament. Interestingly, this was kind of a full circle moment for Bublik as he had been Monfils’ hitting partner in Monte Carlo exactly 10 years back. The Kazakh let Monfils know abou…
Gaël Monfils gave up on his service at the end of the first and second sets against the world number 11, this Tuesday in Monte-Carlo (6-4, 6-4).
The Frenchman, who will retire at the end of the season, played the last game of his career on Monegasque battered land on Tuesday.
The Frenchman fought an honorable battle against Aleksander Bublik before confiding, with a heavy but serene heart, the difficulties of writing the first words of a new life. Gaël Monfils' Monegasque adventure ended this Tuesday. After a first victory that had prolonged the dream, the French player was unable to cross the obstacle [...] The article Monfils' last dance in Monte-Carlo ended in emotion appeared first on Le Singulier.
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