Archive for category: Gael Monfils
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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 [...] -
The Tennis Phenomenon Brian Baker making a Comeback
In the world of professional tennis it’s not very often that a player forced out of reaching his true potential through injuries is given the chance to pick up where he left off, but that’s exactly what’s happening to Brian Baker right now thanks to his wildcard entry in this [...] -
Ferrero fights back in Rome to defeat Monfils
Former world no.1 Juan Carlos Ferrero came back from two breaks down in the first to beat 13th seed Frenchman Gael Monfils in straight sets 7-5 6-3 and book his place in the third round of the Rome Tennis Masters. Monfils had the first set almost wrapped up after going [...] -
Monfils beats Bogomolov in Rome, Baghdatis out
No.13 seed Gael Monfils won his first round match at the Rome Tennis Masters after he defeated Russia’s Alex Bogomolov Jr. in straight sets 6-4 6-1. In quite windy conditions, Bogomolov never really managed to put enough pressure on Monfils and force him to come up with some high quality [...] -
Berdych trashes Monfils, Dolgopolov beats Tsonga in Madrid
6th seeded Tomas Berdych of Czech Republic wasted little time on his way to a 6-1 6-1 victory over the no.12 seed Frenchman Gael Monfils, cruising into the quarterfinals of the Mutua Madrid Open. The Czech took control of the match from the very beginning with an early break and [...] -
Raonic defeats Nalbandian in Madrid, plays Federer next
Canadian Milos Raonic set up a second round match against Roger Federer at the Mutua Madrid Open after defeating Argentine David Nalbandian 6-4 6-4. Raonic never really looked under pressure throughout the match. He broke Nalbandian in his opening service game and comfortably served out the first set. The crucial [...] -
Roddick beats Federer in the 3rd round of the Sony Ericsson Open
31st seed American Andy Roddick defeated the no.3 seed Roger Federer in the 3rd round of the Miami Tennis Masters, winning 7-6 (4) 1-6 6-4 and proved that he can still mix it with the top guys. This was only the third victory for Roddick out of the 24 career [...] -
France victorious against Canada
France booked their quarterfinal spot in the Davis Cup as they defeated Canada 4-1. They will face USA next. The first match was quickly over as world no.6 Jo-Wilfried Tsonga beat Vasek Pospisil 6-1 6-3 6-3. Canadian Milos Raonic levelled the tie, winning 6-2 6-4 7-5 against Julien Benneteau. The Canadian [...] -
Berdych beats Monfils and claims Open Sud title
Tomas Berdych of Czech Republic captured the 7th career title with a 6-2 4-6 6-3 win over Gael Monfils in the Open Sud de France final in Montpellier. The match lasted just over two hours and both players produced some high quality tennis. Monfils was the defending champion, but this [...] -
Monfils to face Berdych in Montpellier final
Defending champion Gael Monfils had to save a matchpoint to secure his place in the Open Sud Final in Montpellier. He beat his fellow countryman Gilles Simon 4-6 7-6 (4) 6-4. Monfils saved eight breakpoints in the second set and at 5-6 he had to save one match point too. [...] -
Berdych, Monfils and Simon reach semifinal in Montpellier
Tomas Berdych of Czech Republic stormed into the semifinals of the Open Sud tournament in Montpellier, defeating Nicolas Mahut of France 6-3 6-4. Also through are Gael Monfils of France, who dismissed Jarkko Nieminen of Finland in two fairly easy sets 6-3 6-3. Nieminen was the one to win the [...]





