Retiring Monfils wins at US Open on 40th birthday
02-09-2026 04:04 via espn.co.uk

Retiring Monfils wins at US Open on 40th birthday

Gael Monfils, playing on his 40th birthday, beat Adolfo Daniel Vallejo in four sets Tuesday night to become the oldest man to win a US Open match since Jimmy Connors in 1992.
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