Gael Monfils rallied from a set down to claim a thrilling 3-6, 7-5, 7-6 (1), 6-4 win over American Taylor Fritz in a third-round match at the Australian Open.
Tien, 19, became the youngest man to reach the Australian Open's fourth round since Rafael Nadal in 2005. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Monfils upset fourth-seeded Taylor Fritz of the United States 3-6, 7-5, 7-6 (1), 6-4 in the third round at Melbourne, Australia. When Monfils made his Australian Open debut in 2005, Fritz, now 27 years old, was 7.
Also into the second week is 38-year-old Gael Monfils after he stunned fourth seed Taylor ... But there were no such wobble against the unseeded Marcos Giron on Rod Laver Arena as he sprinted home 6-3, 6-4, 6-2 in 2hr 1min, slamming 35 winners and eight ...
Jannik Sinner continues Australian Open defence with straightforward win; Gael Monfils, 38, dumps out fourth seed Taylor Fritz; American teen sensation Learner Tien also progresses in Melbourne; watch
Iga Swiatek produced a clinical performance to send Emma Raducanu packing, and Taylor Fritz was stunned by the evergreen Gael Monfils in the third round of the Australian Open on Saturday (January 18,
Marcos Giron wants to make Sinner serve out ... Shelton, 22, will face France's Gael Monfils in the last-16 after the 38-year-old stunned American fourth seed Taylor Fritz earlier today.
USA's Learner Tien hits a return against France's Corentin Moutet Italy's Jannik Sinner hits a return against USA’s Marcos Giron ... week is 38-year-old Gael Monfils after he stunned fourth ...
Follow live text and radio commentary featuring Emma Raducanu, Iga Swiatek, Jannik Sinner in the Australian Open in Melbourne, Australia.
MELBOURNE, Jan 18 (Reuters) - American Learner Tien kept the teenage revolution going at the Australian Open by reaching the fourth round on Saturday after 38-year-old Gael Monfils had ... of fortune as American Marcos Giron did not make him pay for ...
World number one Jannik Sinner continues his Australian Open title defence against Marcos Giron in the third round - follow live.
Frenchman Monfils is only the second player aged 38 or over, after Roger Federer, to make the last 16 in Melbourne since 1988. He is enjoying quite the start to 2025 after becoming the oldest ever winner of an ATP Tour singles title in Auckland last weekend.