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10 Photos of Gael Monfils: Tennis Player's Emotional French Open Farewell Reduces Wife Elina Svitolina to Tears

Gael Monfils played his final French Open match, losing to Hugo Gaston. The emotional farewell included tributes from fans and fellow players, marking the end of an era in French tennis.

International Business Times UK

Swiatek, Rybakina cruise through Roland Garros openers

PARIS (FRANCE) - Four-time French Open champion Iga Swiatek and second seed Elena Rybakina both eased into the second round with comfortable wins at a sweltering Roland Garros on Monday, as Stan Wawrinka bade an emotional farewell to the tournament.

Bangkok Post

TEN:Merci messieurs: veteran duo bid adieu to Roland Garros

Gael Monfils and Stan Wawrinka have both played their final matches at the French Open after the tour veterans lost their opening rounds in Paris.

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Monfils farewell at Roland Garros marks end of an era for French tennis

Veteran French showman Gaël Monfils bid an emotional farewell to the French Open on Monday, fighting back from two sets down before falling in five to fellow Frenchman Hugo Gaston in the first round of his final appearance at Roland Garros. Monfils is the last of the "Four Musketeers", after…

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French Open day two order of play and schedule with Swiatek and Rybakina in action

British players Katie Boulter and Toby Samuel also start their campaigns on Monday

The Independent UK

French Open: A final dance at Roland Garros for retiring Stan Wawrinka and Gael Monfils

Tennis stars Stan Wawrinka and Gael Monfils are set for their final dance at Roland Garros. The French crowd cherishes these veterans who have delivered memorable matches. Wawrinka, a three-time Grand Slam champion, and Monfils, known for his spectacular play, are retiring after this season. Both players have slipped in…

The Economic Times

The Ukrainian tennis duo bringing joy to war-torn nation amid conflict with Russia

Elina Svitolina won the Italian Open over the weekend, just two weeks after her fellow Ukrainian Marta Kostyuk triumphed in Madrid

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French tennis star Monfils gets keys to Roland Garros for farewell fling

French tennis star Gael Monfils will be given the chance to say au revoir to his home Grand Slam tournament – in his own inimitable style – with a charity event on centre court at the Roland Garros Stadium on 21 May, French Open organisers confirmed on Thursday.

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Novak Djokovic Seemingly Predicts How Long He Expects to Play Tennis

Djokovic is playing in his record-tying 81st major at the Australian Open.

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Svitolina is refreshed after a mental health break and into Australian Open's 3rd round

Elina Svitolina is through to the third round at the Australian Open and feeling rejuvenated, fresh from a mental health break at the end of last year

The Independent UK

'Super happy' Sabalenka storms into Open third round

World No.1 Aryna Sabalenka and third seed Coco Gauff have both booked their spots in the third round at the Australian Open.

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Aussie achieves career high after questioning career

Questioning his tennis future when ranked 528 last July, plucky Dane Sweeny is adamant his breakthrough Australian Open win is only the beginning.

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Australian Open tennis chiefs bid au revoir to French tennis star Monfils

Veteran French tennis player Gael Monfils was given an on-court homage on Tuesday after losing his first round match at the Australian Open in Melbourne.

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Gael Monfils bids emotional farewell to the Australian Open after a 1st-round loss

Gael Monfils has bid farewell to the Australian Open, ending his run at the tournament after a first-round loss to Dane Sweeny

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Aussie qualifier stuns veteran to claim first AO win

Showing the same fighting qualities as his doppelganger Lleyton Hewitt, qualifier Dane Sweeny has ended Frenchman Gael Monfils' 20-year Australian Open run.

The Independent UK

‘Legend’ Gael Monfils waves emotional farewell to Australian Open

Monfils was making his 20th appearance at the Australian Open but lost in the first round to home qualifier Dane Sweeny

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French tennis star Monfils says 2026 will be final year on tour

French tennis star Gael Monfils announced on Wednesday that he will quit the international circuit at the end of the 2026 season. The 39-year-old made the declaration on social media.

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Sonay Kartal pulls off biggest win of career to stun world No 5 Mirra Andreeva

Sonay Kartal put together the best performance of her career to beat the world No 5 Mirra Andreeva 7-5, 2-6, 7-5 at the China Open

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The Independent UK

‘Showman’ Gael Monfils announces retirement plans: ‘I have been insanely lucky’

Monfils said he was ‘completely at peace’ with his decision to retire at the end of the 2026 season, at which point he will be 40

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Revamped million-dollar mixed doubles tournament launches at US Open

A revamped mixed doubles tournament featuring tennis singles stars such as Novak Djokovic, Carlos Alcaraz, Gael Monfils, Naomi Osaka and Mirra Andreeva will be launched at the 2025 US Open on Tuesday in New York. Matches will be shorter, with a $1 million prize for the winners.

The Independent UK

Why controversial US Open mixed doubles event is not worthy of Grand Slam status

Comment: For all the star-studded pairs and $1m winning purse, the new-look mixed doubles in New York lacks Grand Slam prestige and has largely disregarded doubles specialists, as Kieran Jackson explains

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Kyrgios out of US mixed doubles, de Minaur not invited

The revamped US Open mixed doubles will not include Australians after Nick Kyrgios withdrew from consideration and Alex de Minaur's plea to play was rejected.

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Knee 'cooked' but Kyrgios back on track for US Open

Nick Kyrgios' first completed match on the ATP Tour in four months has ended in a swift defeat, but his return was a successful one with a major looming.

The Sports Daily

Five best third round matches on Saturday in Wimbledon

The five best third round matches on Saturday in Wimbledon. Four of the five matches feature an American player.

The Sports Daily

Top seven must see first round matches Wimbledon 2025

Top seven must see first round matches Wimbledon 2025. We feature four men's matches and three women's matches.

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