On-court blow-ups for the ages, rowdy spectators causing strife and memorable close finishes – this Australian Open has had ...

Monfils was struggling with a back injury at the start of the fourth set as Ben Shelton advanced to the quarter-finals ...

In a duel between the 38-year-old Monfils and 21-year-old Mpetshi Perricard, it was age, experience and endurance that outweighed power and youth on Tuesday — helping nullify one of the biggest ...

Record crowds roamed Melbourne Park, new stars emerged, and old ones wound back the clock. Revellers had fun at the party ...

MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — The 38-year-old Gael Monfils has held off fellow Frenchman Giovanni Mpetshi Perricard in five sets to advance to the second round of the Australian Open. Much was ...

Twelfth seed Ben Shelton dispatched the French veteran Gaël Monfils on Monday to move into the quarter-finals at the ...

MELBOURNE - Veteran Gael Monfils has rolled back the years in recent weeks with a string of incredible performances, but the ...

Gael Monfils beat his compatriot Giovanni Mpetshi Perricard, who is 17 years his junior, in five sets to reach the second round at the 2025 Australian Open in Melbourne, 14 January 2025.

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Compatriot Giovanni Mpetshi Perricard, who lost to Monfils in the first round at the Australian Open, has also been confirmed as a withdrawal from the Open Sud de France. Joining the French duo on ...

They also have a dead-even head-to-head record. Keys won their first two matches, and Rybakina came back to win the next two, including their only meeting of 2024, on hard courts in Miami. Keys has ...