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Serbia Defeats France to Win First Davis Cup Title

By Hal SpivackDec 5th 2010 – 1:34PM

On Saturday, little went right for Viktor Troicki in front of his home crowd at the Belgrade Arena. On Sunday, the 24-year-old Serbian played the match of his life, in the biggest match of his career, to claim Serbia's first ever Davis Cup title. Troicki dominated Michael Llodra of France 6-2, 6-2, 6-3 to win the fifth...

Davis Cup Finals: France Rallies to Take 2-1 Lead Over Serbia

By Hal SpivackDec 4th 2010 – 3:00PM

The French doubles pair of Michael Llodra (pictured) and Arnaud Clement came back to stun Serbia from two sets down and left the hometown fans heartbroken during day two of the Davis Cup finals at the Belgrade Arena on Saturday. Llodra and Clement defeated Nenad Zimonjic and Viktor Troicki 3-6, 6-7 (3), 6-4, 7-5, 6-4 in...

Monfils, Djokovic Win as France, Serbia Split Day 1 Davis Cup Final

By Hal SpivackDec 3rd 2010 – 2:01PM

As expected, France and Serbia split their matches during opening day of the 2010 Davis Cup finals in Belgrade on Friday. Serbia is seeking their first ever Davis Cup title, while France is looking to win their 10th -- but the nation's first since 2001. France started the day off strong with 12th-ranked Gael Monfils...

Roger Federer Crumbles; Monfils-Soderling to Play in BNP Paribas Masters Final

By Hal SpivackNov 13th 2010 – 2:35PM

After looking flawless all tournament without dropping a set, Roger Federer crumbled and fell to local favorite Gael Monfils 7-6 (7), 6-7 (1), 7-6 (4) in a thrilling semifinal match at the BNP Paribas Masters on Saturday in Paris. The 12th-seeded Monfils, who was timid in the second-set tiebreaker, laid it all out on the...

Rafael Nadal Defeats Gael Monfils to Win Seventh Title of Year at Japan Open

By Hal SpivackOct 10th 2010 – 1:39AM

Rafael Nadal convincingly captured his tour-leading seventh title on Sunday, defeating Gael Monfils of France 6-1, 7-5 to claim the Japan Open in Tokyo and his 43rd career title. The top-ranked Nadal (pictured right) was ousted in last week's semifinal in Thailand to then-53rd-ranked compatriot Guillermo Garcia-Lopez. He...

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  • 06/02/12 Federer beats Mahut to enter French Open fourth round Source: New Kerala Dot Com Swiss maestro Roger Federer beat Nicolas Mahut of France 6-3, 4-6, 6-2, 7-5 to reach the men's singles fourth round at the French Open. The third-seeded Swiss broke Mahut in the 11th game of the final set and held his serve to seal the win in two hours and 37 minutes Friday.
  • 05/25/12 French Open 2012 Draw: Where to Follow Online for Free Source: Bleacher Report The last few days before a Grand Slam are always slow to pass by for tennis fans.
  • 05/24/12 Injured Monfils pulls out of French Open Source: Radio New Zealand France's hopes of ending a 29-year wait for a men's champion have been dealt a major blow with local star Gael Monfils withdrawing from the French Open after failing to recover from a right knee injury.
  • 05/24/12 Simon, Almagro, Baker win in Nice Source: United Press International (UPI) Russian Nikolay Davydenko, defending champion Nicolas Almagro and Frenchman Gilles Simon all were quarterfinal winners Thursday at the Nice Open in France.
  • 05/23/12 Tomic, Monfils bow out in Nice Source: Sportal News Australian Bernard Tomic was just one of the high-profile casualties at the ATP Open de Nice on Wednesday (local time).

Background on gael monfils

Gaël Sébastien Monfils (; born 1 September 1986) is a French professional tennis player. Monfils has reached a career-high singles ranking of World number 7, and is currently the third highest-ranked French tennis player (No.

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