It was darn impressive on its own to see 38-year-old Gaël Monfils start 2024 with a title run in Auckland. After all, to win a tournament in his late 30s put Monfils in the company of such rare masters of longevity as Ken Rosewall, Connors, Federer, Rafael Nadal, and Novak Djokovic.

Gael Monfils, at 38, captured the ATP title in Auckland, becoming the oldest winner before retiring from the Australian Open due to injury. Despite impressive performances, his long matches took a toll.

Monfils was struggling with a back injury at the start of the fourth set as Ben Shelton advanced to the quarter-finals

Ben Shelton's sister Emma lauded him on his Australian Open exploits. The 22-year-old did well to reach his second Grand Slam semifinal, where he suffered a 6-7 (2), 2-6, 2-6 defeat to reigning champion and World No. 1 Jannik Sinner.

Jannik Sinner: Sinner further highlighted his status as the best player in the world with an emphatic run to a third Grand Slam title. The world No 1 dropped just two sets in Melbourne and his dominance in the final highlighted the gap between him and the rest of the field on hard courts.

MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — Gael Monfils has 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 ...

From winning streaks to prize money milestones and MUCH more, here’s everything the American did Down Under this year.

New Cabinet selection is a Guns ‘n Roses mega-fan who is known in her party to take no nonsense Jennifer Carroll MacNeill started out as a legal adviser to Fine Gael. Photo: Frank McGrath ...

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Gael Monfils never fails to entertain any crowd, and he will show his craft to the fans in Marseille as well this year. Benjamin Bonzi and Quentin Halys will compete at the 2025 Open 13 Provence as well.

Fine Gael’s slump in popularity has continued post-election, with Sinn Fein finding gains in the latest set of political polls. The latest Red C/Business Post poll sees another slight drop in support for Fine Gael, down one point to 20 percent.

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