Home favourite Monfils bows out of French Open for last time after 21 years of thrills

4 sources|Diversity: 95%|May 26, 6:59 AM

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The GuardianAMay 25, 11:01 PM

Home favourite Monfils bows out of French Open for last time after 21 years of thrills

39-year-old beaten 6-2, 6-3, 3-6, 2-6, 6-0 by Hugo Gaston Stan Wawrinka also loses in first round to Jesper de Jong Ninety minutes into Gaël Monfils’ dernière danse in the city of his birth, it seem

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PBS NewsHourAMay 25, 5:20 PM

Heat wave at French Open impacts the clay courts and has fans begging for water

Tennis players at the French Open say they haven't experienced conditions this hot at Roland Garros since the Paris Olympics.

BBC NewsAMay 26, 6:59 AM

'Magician' Monfils exits final French Open

Gael Monfils bows out of his final French Open in the first round, losing in five sets to compatriot Hugo Gaston, as tributes are paid to one of the great tennis entertainers.

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Washington TimesCMay 25, 6:30 PM

5 questions about the French Open heat wave

Record-breaking heat at Roland Garros is testing the limits of French Open players -- and rewriting the rules of who has the advantage on clay.

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