Monfils, Auckland

Monfils tops Basavareddy, reaches Auckland final at age 38
Gael Monfils became the second-oldest player in more than 30 years to reach the final of an ATP Tour event after beating American Nishesh Basavareddy 7-6 (5), 6-4 in the semifinals at Auckland on Friday.
Veteran Monfils defies age to book spot in Auckland final
Former world number six Gael Monfils clinched a 7-6(5) 6-4 win over Nishesh Basavareddy in the Auckland Classic semi-finals on Friday to become the second-oldest player to reach an ATP Tour final since 1990.
‘Warrior’ Gael Monfils makes ASB Classic final in Auckland, beating Nishesh Basavareddy
When people talk about Gael Monfils, they often focus on the entertainment. They see his brilliant shots, the extravagant retrievals, the aerobic moves. They also see the moments of showmanship, the jokes and interaction with the crowd.
ATP Auckland: Gael Monfils reaches 35th ATP final at 38!
Gael Monfils is like a fine wine - he gets better with age! The 38-year-old will compete in his 35th ATP final in Auckland following a 7-6, 6-4 victory over the young American Nishesh Basavareddy in an hour and 46 minutes.
Monfils beats Basavareddy to reach Auckland final
Gaël Monfils faced Nishesh Basavareddy in the semi-finals of the ATP 250 Auckland tournament on Friday. The two players had already met last week in
Veteran Gael Monfils reaches his 35th ATP final in Auckland aged 38
Gael Monfils has become the second-oldest player in more than 30 years to reach the final of an ATP Tour event after beating American Nishesh Basavareddy 7-6 (5), 6-4 in the semifinals at Auckland.
French veteran Gael Monfils becomes the oldest player to win an ATP Tour singles title
French veteran Gael Monfils has become the oldest player to win an ATP Tour title after beating Zizou Bergs 6-3, 6-4 in Auckland
Tennis-Monfils becomes oldest player to win ATP title with Auckland victory
Gael Monfils beat Zizou Bergs 6-3 6-4 in the Auckland Classic final on Saturday to become the oldest player to win an ATP Tour title in a boost before his Australian Open campaign. At 38 years and four months,

Novak Djokovic, Australian Open and Nishesh Basavareddy

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To centre court at Auckland's Tennis Arena..
Frenchman Gael Monfils has won Auckland's ASB tennis Classic for the first time. Monfils has beaten Belgian qualifier Zizou Bergs 6-3 6-4 in one hour and 37 minutes to take the crown. Monfils broke ...
Indian-American teen Basavareddy ready to face idol Djokovic
Moments after Nishesh Basavareddy reached his first ATP semifinal at the Auckland Classic on Thursday, the American teenager ...
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Rising Star Nishesh Basavareddy Set to Face Idol Djokovic at Australian Open
Nishesh Basavareddy, a 19-year-old American tennis player, reached his first ATP semi-final at the Auckland Classic. Inspired by Novak Djokovic, he will face his idol in the Australian Open's first ...