Height offers tennis players a significant edge in serving, with towering players like Reilly Opelka and Giovanni Mpetshi ...

Monfils was struggling with a back injury at the start of the fourth set as Ben Shelton advanced to the quarter-finals ...

Emma Raducanu of Britain plays a backhand return to Ekaterina Alexandrova of Russia during their first round match at the Australian Open tennis championship in Melbourne, Australia, Tuesday, Jan ...

MELBOURNE - Veteran Gael Monfils has rolled back the years in recent weeks with a string of incredible performances, but the ...

France's top tennis player, Ugo Humbert, and his veteran compatriot, Gael Monfils, will fly the flag for French tennis during ...

Twelfth seed Ben Shelton dispatched the French veteran Gaël Monfils on Monday to move into the quarter-finals at the ...

The 38-year-old served out the American, 3-6, 7-5, 7-6 (1), 6-4, for his best Grand Slam victory by ranking in his 65th appearance.

Despite surrendering the opening set to Fritz, Frenchman Monfils turned the game on its head by clinching the three following ...

Record-breaking Gael Monfils retired from his Australian Open fourth round match against young American Ben Shelton, as the 38-year-old’s epic run in Melbourne came to an unfortunate end.

The 22-year-old American was leading two sets to one and had just taken the first game of the fourth set when his 38-year-old opponent retired due to exhaustion. "In the third set, I felt I'd ...

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