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  •   Home > News > Sports > Tennis

    11 matches in 21 days to start his tennis season has been too much for 38-year-old Gael Monfils

    11 matches in 21 days to start his tennis season has been too much for 38-year-old Gael Monfils


    The ASB Classic men's singles champion has been forced to retire with a back complaint against American Ben Shelton in the fourth round of the Australian tennis Open.

    Monfils opened his season in Brisbane on New Year's Eve - playing twice there before five matches in Auckland and then four in Melbourne.



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