Tennis : Gaël Monfils Becomes the Oldest Frenchman to Access the 2nd Round of Wimbledon

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At 38, Gaël Monfils qualified for the second round of Wimbledon and won 5 sets against his compatriot Ugo Humbert.

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At the age of 39, "La Monf" smacked his compatriot, this Tuesday on London grass.

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Gaël Monfils qualified for the second round of the Wimbledon tournament this Tuesday at almost 39 years old. The French tennisman also remembered an amazing anecdote about an anti-doping control in the wake of a big party.

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The French tennis player managed to turn the score twice before Ugo Humbert to advance in Wimbledon, where they are very fond of him. Gael Monfils (48°) is the most charismatic tennis player on the ATP circuit. At the age of 38, the Frenchman is very much loved by the public for his outgoing personality, to which adds a tennis that remains impeccable despite the passage of time. Thus it was demonstrated in the first round of Wimbledon, where he …

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Gaël Monfils did not make the trip for nothing. The Parisian rallied the second round of Wimbledon after a match with Ugo Humbert, the tournament's number 18 lead. The 18th in the ATP rankings was the first to highlight himself, taking the service of his opponent in a fourth game won white. However, the 48th world-wide responded immediately before making a breaker again Ugo Humbert to lead five games to three. After saving a debreak ball, he onl…

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Leaded by Ugo Humbert, Gaël Monfils, 38 and 10 months old, won for the second time in his life only a fifth set in Wimbledon on Tuesday night, in the first round (6-4, 3-6, 6-7 (5), 7-5, 6-2).