“A big milestone for me” – Monfils turns 40 on the day he begins his last Grand Slam

Gael Monfils will walk out for the first round of the US Open on Tuesday, the day he turns 40, and it will be the last time the Frenchman starts a Grand Slam. He arrives on a wild card, drawn against Adolfo Daniel Vallejo of Paraguay in a first meeting, and he was not interested on Saturday in treating any of it as a ceremony. “Of course is great, but is different,” he said at Flushing…

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