Svitolina huffs and puffs into French Open round two
(Corrects score of super tiebreak in first paragraph to 10-3, not 10-8)
Gael Monfils Sport News
Monfils happy to have inspired Black players as retirement nears
PARIS, May 23 : Popular Frenchman Gael Monfils said on Saturday he was grateful to have inspired more Black tennis players to believe they can succeed in the sport, adding his impending retirement will offer him a clearer view of his impact.
Lacklustre Gauff dumped out by Svitolina in Australian Open quarters
MELBOURNE, Jan 27 : Coco Gauff's bid for a third Grand Slam title went up in smoke at the Australian Open quarter-finals with a 6-1 6-2 defeat by Ukrainian Elina Svitolina on Tuesday, after the third seed endured a nightmare on serve.
Injury-hit Monfils bows out of final Australian Open with guns blazing
MELBOURNE, Jan 20 : Tennis showman Gael Monfils bowed out of his 20th and final Australian Open on Tuesday with a mix of pain and regret as he fell to an injury-hampered 6-7(3) 7-5 6-4 7-5 defeat in the first round to local qualifier Dane Sweeny.
Svitolina faces hateful abuse after loss, blames 'shameful' bettors - ESPN
MONTREAL — Ukrainian tennis player Elina Svitolina spoke out about the deluge of hateful abuse she received online from frustrated gamblers after losing a match in Canada, including messages wishing her death and celebrating Russia killing her compatriots.
Elina Svitolina blames 'shameful' bettors for online abuse after loss in Montreal
Ukrainian tennis player player Elina Svitolina has spoken out about the deluge of hateful abuse she received online from frustrated gamblers after losing her match on Tuesday at the National Bank Open in Montreal.
Monfils finds philosophy after five-set Wimbledon exit
LONDON :Tennis showman Gael Monfils bowed out of Wimbledon in five sets on Friday — but the Frenchman was more sage than sour as he reflected on a career that has danced between the sublime and the spectacular.
French Open Day Five
PARIS :Highlights of the fifth day at the French Open on Thursday (times GMT):