Archive for category: Gael Monfils
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Ferrer and Kohlschreiber advance to Auckland final
David Ferrer and Philipp Kohlschreiber booked their final place at the ATP Auckland 2013 tournament. Top seed Ferrer made light work of the Frenchman Gael Monfils, destroying him in straight sets 6-1 6-2. Monfils, who has been suffering with a knee injury in the last year, seemed to have pulled [...] -
Ferrer to play Monfils in Auckland semi-finals
David Ferrer made light work of Slovakian Lukas Lacko, taking just 55 minutes on his way to a 6-2 6-1 victory. Ferrer dropped just 12 points on serve over the two sets and faced one break point, which he saved on his way to a 5-2 lead in the first set. [...] -
Ferrer, Haas and Monfils all through to Auckland QFs
Top seed David Ferrer booked his quarter-final place in Auckland as he eliminated Yen-Hsun Lu in three sets 6-4 2-6 6-3. Ferrer, who got beaten by Nikolay Davydenko in the semis in Doha last week, could become the first player since Roy Emerson to win this tournament four times. In [...] -
Brands beats Monfils, plays Gasquet in Doha SFs
Second seeded Richard Gasquet advanced into the Qatar Open 2013 semis as he eliminated Slovak Lukas Lacko in straight sets 6-1 6-3. The Frenchman broke his opponent five times to seal the victory in one hour and 11 minutes. “I returned better and served better than yesterday. It’s a good [...] -
Gasquet and Monfils advance into second round in Doha
Second seeded Richard Gasquet of France made his way into the second round of the Qatar Open 2013 as he overcame Czech qualifier Jan Hernych 6-3 6-4. Gasquet will play the winner of the match between Fabio Fognini and Grega Zemlja next. Also through is Frenchman Gael Monfils after defeating [...] -
Hewitt reaches 2nd round of Stockholm, defending champ Monfils out
Hewitt wins a three-setter in the first round of Stockholm Open 2012, while outsider Rosenholm smashes out defending champ Monfils. Former number one Australian Lleyton Hewitt produced a confident first set against higher ranked Kevin Anderson of South Africa. He held all of his service games, broke Anderson in the [...] -
Tipsarevic defeats Verdasco, plays Simon in Bangkok semis
Janko Tipsarevic and Gilles Simon to meet in Thailand Open 2012semis after straight sets victories over Verdasco and Monfils respectively. Serbia’s number two Tipsarevic keeps confirming his top seed role at Thailand Open in Bangkok. On the other hand, fifth-seeded Fernando Verdasco had enough chances to find himself on the [...] -
Tomic eliminates Sela, Monfils defeats Troicki in Bangkok
Bernard Tomic recovered from a set down to defeat Dudi Sela 4-6 6-3 6-4 to earn a tricky Thailand Open 2012 quarterfinal tie with Richard Gasquet. While break points were a regular occurrence throughout the match, they weren’t converted all that often. The first set would be decided by a single [...] -
Monfils advances into second round in Bangkok, Karlovic also through
The evergreen Ivo Karlovic showed his younger opponent that he’s still got what it takes, hitting nine aces past Australia’s Marinko Matosevic to reach round two of the Thailand Open 2012. The Croatian, ranked 80 in the South African Airways ATP Rankings, produced two solid sets winning 76 per cent [...] -
Seppi takes out Monfils to advance into Metz final
Andreas Seppi stopped Gaël Monfils in 2012 Moselle Open semifinals after a great comeback. He will confront the winner of Tsonga-Davydenko clash in the Metz final. Seventh-seeded Monfils had won all of the previous three head-to-head encounters against Seppi, the last one in 2010. The Frenchman covered the court with [...] -
Monfils beats Kohlschreiber in Metz QFs, Seppi defeats Mayer
Andreas Seppi overcame Florian Mayer in straight sets, while reconvalescent Gaël Monfils turned around the match against Philipp Kohlschreiber. Seppi and Monfils will now face each other in the Moselle Open semis. Fifth seed Italian Seppi and fourth-seeded German Mayer were tied 1-1 in head-to-head series before playing in quarterfinal [...] -
Monfils and Kohlschreiber to meet in Metz quarterfinal
Seeded players Gaël Monfils and Philip Kohlschreiber see off their second round opponents to set up a quarterfinal match at 2012 Moselle Open in Metz. This was the first professional match between French countrymen Monfils and Nicolas Mahut. Unseeded Mahut started the match with a lot of confidence as he [...] -
Monfils and Blake through to second round at Moselle Open in Metz
James Blake and three French players, Gaël Monfils, Benoit Paire, and Vincent Millot progressed into the second round of Moselle Open in Metz. None of their opponents extended the match into three sets. Seventh seed French Monfils, who conquered Metz in 2009, is staying in competition at this year’s Moselle [...]
