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      Home > News > Sports > Tennis

    A chance for Melbourne Park to bid adieu to tennis player Gael Monfils

    A chance for Melbourne Park to bid adieu to tennis player Gael Monfils


    Local Dane Sweeny has beaten the 39-year-old across four sets in the Australian Open first round, as Monfils' grand slam au revoir tour begins.



    Jannik Sinner, Taylor Fritz and Ben Shelton have also advanced in the men's draw.

    Naomi Osaka, Belinda Bencic and Elena Rybakina are through in the women's.

    TENNIS COVERAGE WITH EYE INSTITUTE.  DISCOVER A WORLD FREE OF GLASSES AND CONTACTS

    © 2026 Newstalk ZB, NZCity

     Other Tennis News
     19 Jan: Kiwi squash star Paul Coll has won his 30th title on the PSA Tour
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     18 Jan: A positive mindset for Aryna Sabalenka as she gets her campaign underway at the Australian Tennis Open
     18 Jan: ASB Classic men's singles champion Jakub Mensik is commending the Maori traditions he encountered in his time at Stanley Street
     17 Jan: The third youngest finalist in the modern history of the men's ASB Classic wants to put his name alongside the greats
     16 Jan: Third seed Jakub Mensik has beaten Argentinian Seventh Seed Sebastian Baez to win the ASB Classic men's tennis final in Auckland
     16 Jan: Roger Federer has categorised himself as more of a Carlos Alcaraz than a Jannik Sinner as he prepares to return to the Australian Open court
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