Tennis
Svitolina received a standing ovation. Monfils reached the semi-finals for the first time in 2 years
french tennis player Gael Monfils (ATP 140) reached the semi-finals of the ATP 250 series tournament held on indoor hard courts in Stockholm (Sweden).
In the quarter-finals, Elina Svitolina’s husband defeated his compatriot Adriana Mannarino (ATP 140) in two sets in 1 hour 47 minutes.
ATP 250 Stockholm. It’s hard indoors. 1/4 final
Gael Monfils (France) – Adrian Mannrino (France) [2] – 7:5, 7:6 (7:3)
This was the 7th meeting of tennis players. Monfils won game 5.
This will be Gael’s first semi-final in almost 2 years. He won the title in Adelaide in January 2022.
Elina was also at the match. The Ukrainian player received a standing ovation after his husband converted the match point.
In the semi-finals of the ATP 250 tournament held in Stockholm, Monfils will face the winner of the match between Laszlo Gyore and Tomas Machacs.
To the last four! 👏@Gael_Monfils He beat Mannarino 7-5 7-6 💪#bnpparibasnordicopen pic.twitter.com/vLfy28J25S
— Tennis TV (@TennisTV) October 20, 2023
Source: Sport UA
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