Categories: Tennis

Monfils lifts the trophy for the third time in Montpellier

Gael Monfils expanded the successful custom of French tennis in Montpellier to beat this Sunday in the Canadian last Vasek Pospisil, 7-5 and 6-3, and be carried out for the third time in his profession with this title.

Champion in 2019 and 2014, Monfils, is the final of the French gamers that dominates this event. In the 9 editions of this occasion, solely in 2012 and 2017, with the Czech Tomas Berdych and the German Alexander Zverev, as champions respectively, the title escaped from French fingers.

With six direct serves and breaking the 4 break factors that his opponent had, Monfils took the ninth title of his profession in one hour and 34 minutes. Pospisil, executioner in the semifinals of Belgian David Goffin, second favourite, shouldn’t be good at Monfils. On six events, counting this one from Montpellier, the 29-year-old Canadian has by no means been in a position to win a single set to the French, ninth in the world.

Vesely wins in Pune

The czech Jiri Vesely, of 26 years and 107 of the world, was the executioner of the Belarusian Egor Gerasimov, second of this nationality that has occurred to him this week, and has been proclaimed winner of the event of Pune (India).

Vesely, who had saved six match factors in the final two days, beat Gerasimov, 7-6 (2), 5-7 and 6-3. That is the second event that Vesely wins, the first since the one among Auckland in 2015. He had additionally performed Bucharest that very same season, however fell in the last.

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