Gael Monfils of France waits to receive serve from Taylor Fritz of the U.S. during their third round match at the Australian Open tennis championship in Melbourne, Australia, Saturday, Jan. 18, 2025.

Welcome to the Australian Open briefing, where will explain the stories behind the stories on each day of the tournament. On day nine, Gael Monfils’ magical run came to a close as remarkable ...

Gaël Monfils made magic in Melbourne. Is his best yet to come? The 38-year-old isn't ready to retire after a revitalizing run to the fourth round of the Australian Open.

Iga Swiatek downed Eva Lys 6-0 6-1, and Elena Rybakina fell 6-3 1-6 6-3 to Madison Keys.

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.

Gael Monfils of France celebrates after defeating Taylor Fritz of the U.S. in their third round match at the Australian Open tennis championship in Melbourne, Australia, Saturday, Jan. 18, 2025.

MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — Gael Monfils joined Roger Federer as the only men to reach the Australian Open's fourth round at age 38 or older since the tournament field expanded to 128 players in ...