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News March 21, 2025

Gael Monfils edges nearer to Jimmy Connors’ Miami Open document

Gael Monfils edges nearer to Jimmy Connors’ Miami Open document
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One other event, one other age milestone for Gael Monfils! The French veteran handed the primary impediment on the Miami Open, toppling Fabian Marozsan 6-3, 3-6, 6-4 in an hour and 45 minutes. Thus, Gael grew to become the second-oldest participant to notch a Masters 1000 win in Miami after Jimmy Connors.

Monfils celebrated his triumph at 38 years and 6 months, passing Ivo Karlovic and standing behind solely the eight-time Main winner. Gael will face the younger Czech Jiri Lehecka within the second spherical.

— Tennis TV (@TennisTV) March 19, 2025

Gael took the opener towards Fabian and solid a 4-1 benefit within the decider. The Hungarian pulled the break again earlier than struggling a late break to propel the Frenchman over the end line. Monfils claimed ten factors greater than his rival. 

The 38-year-old outplayed his rival behind the primary serve and prevailed within the pivotal moments. Gael defended 5 of seven break factors and stole the rival’s serve 4 occasions from seven alternatives to cross the end line first.

Gael Monfils & Fabian Marozsan, Miami Open 2025© Stream screenshot

 

Monfils landed 38 winners and 18 unforced errors, taming his strokes properly and leaving his rival on a 34-36 ratio. The Frenchman had the higher hand in service winners and from the baseline, whereas the Hungarian responded with a effective efficiency on the web.

Gael held at love in video games one and three of the opener and clinched an early break for a 3-0 benefit. The veteran confronted 4 break factors within the fifth sport and denied them with two service winners and two errors from his opponent. 

Gael Monfils,, Miami Open 2025 Gael Monfils,, Miami Open 2025© Stream screenshot

 

The 38-year-old held at love with a strong serve in sport seven and served for the opener at 5-3. He fired an unreturned serve for 6-3 in 29 minutes. Fabian wasted sport factors within the third sport of the second set and saved a break level with a backhand crosscourt winner. 

The Hungarian offered a maintain at love in sport 5 and stepped in on the return within the subsequent one. Fabian attacked and seized the second break level with a volley winner on the web for a 4-2 benefit. Marozsan served for the opener at 5-3. 

Gael Monfils, Miami Open 2025 Gael Monfils, Miami Open 2025© Stream screenshot

 

He fired an unreturned serve, wrapping up the set 6-3 and introducing a decider after an hour and 7 minutes. Monfils made a recent begin within the remaining set and grabbed a break within the second sport. He delivered three effective holds for a 4-1 benefit. 

Nevertheless, he hit a double fault within the seventh sport, dropping serve and returning his opponent to the optimistic aspect. Gael painted a backhand winner in sport eight and earned a break likelihood. Fabian denied it with a artful volley and locked the end result at 4-4.

The veteran closed the ninth sport at love with a service winner and stepped in on the return within the subsequent one. Marozsan missed a routine forehand and confronted two match factors. He positioned one other forehand lengthy on the primary, propelling the 38-year-old into the second spherical.

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