Gael enjoys a great season in Monfils 38! Veteran collects older stages by collection of age stages in 2025, the end of Miami masters. Gael secured two victories and ordered his place in the third round.
Monfils fired Fabian Marozsan in the first round for a start. Veteran met 26th seeds in the second round, and won a match point in two hours and six minutes and 6-1, 3-6, 7-6 victories.
Thus, Gael became the second player who won two in a master 1000 cases. Ivo Karlovic, 40 years old in Indian wells, 40 years old and Monfils are now in this list. French, as well as in 1992, in the second stage of the third round in Miami after Jimmy Connors.
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38 years old @Gael_monfils Saves a match point against Lehecka to become the oldest person to reach the third round #Miamiopene Since 1992! pic.twitter.com/ps4btg9er0
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Monfils made an angry start and ahead of the young Czech in the first set. Lehecka responded with a single break in the second set, and the decision was to the neck and neck and neck. Gael, three match points before looking at each other in 7-8.
The veteran saved it and closed 10-8 to 10-8 to get the most head and wet stages. Monfils collected ten points than her opponent. He dominated his first service and rejected four of the five pause points.
Lehecka served twice in the opening and served good after that. However, he missed his chance in the decisive moments and ended the campaign in the second round. The 38-year-old streets were loud against an aggressive opponent.
Gael has reduced 32 direct points and 22 divorce errors, 38-48 of 32. Monfils built 34-25 buffer ovens for service owners and rose from the first time, the young weapon is more than 54-34! Lehecka, taking 25 points, took 20 points from his opponent seriously responded to the network.
Monfils prevailed in this segment, the shortest exchange before the four-stroke. The veteran made the best in the opening set and stole it in 24 minutes! Gael defended two break points in the first match of Duel and gained confidence.
He threw his opponent back in the second game with the winner of the line and provided the other after two games after a terrible smash from his opponent. Monfils arranged to bring the first part of the house of Duel at 5-1 and 30 for Opener.
Jiri rejected two pause points in the second match of the second set. In the fourth game, he met the veteran’s back error and 3-1 advantage. The Czech Republic played against two pause points in the seventh game, saving them and won the volleyal winner for 5-2.
Lehecka was established in 5-3 and placed a volley winner in the network, and after 61 minutes, the level of the total score and decides. Monfils faced the opponent in the seventh game after presenting two break points.
Jiri attacked the first and played two terrible volleys to cost more than him! The set went into a tie break and sold early mini intervals. Gael, Jiri’s 4-2, with a strong attack, with a mini break with a mini-point.
The Czech Republic faced two matches in 4-6 and rejected them. Lehecka kept another match point in 6-7 with a blow in an attack and a blow. The young weapon won another volley, which moves in the 15th place, 8-7 upwards and a match point.
Gael composed and saved with the winner of a service. For the fourth match point, he hit another and crossed his opponent with his back door and passed his opponent.
