ADELAIDE, Jan 10 — Flamboyant Frenchman Gael Monfils claimed the 11th title of his career and his first in almost two years when he beat Russia’s Karen Khachanov at the Adelaide International on Sunday.The 35-year-old Monfils has admitted he has struggled for motivation during the pandemic because he does not enjoy playing in empty stadiums.
The two men will remain in Adelaide for next week’s second ATP tournament, where Monfils is top seed once again. World number 29 Khachanov will be third seed, with the pair, who have been practising together this week, drawn to meet in the semi-finals. — AFP
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