Montreal Masters: Monfils makes second round for his first match since May
Gael Monfils defeated Pedro Martinez 7-6 (4), 3-6, 6-2 on Tuesday and will play American Maxime Cressy in the next round
Gaël Monfils, Montréal 2022 | © AI / Reuters / Panoramic
Frenchman Gael Monfils, the No 17 seed, reached the second round of the Montreal Masters by beating Spaniard Pedro Martinez 7-6 (4), 3-6, 6-2 at Stade IGA on Tuesday.
Monfils, ranked No 20, will play American Maxime Cressy next.
It was his first match since May. He missed Roland-Garros and Wimbledon for a foot injury.
Montreal Masters 1000, other first-round results (Stade IGA, hard, USD 6.573.785, most recent results first):
- David Goffin vs. Albert Ramos-Vinolas
- Diego Schwartzman vs. Alejandro Davidovich Fokina
- Andy Murray vs. Taylor Fritz
- Benoit Paire vs. Yoshihito Nishioka
- Miomir Kecmanovic vs. Botic van de Zandschulp
- Cameron Norrie vs. Brandon Nakashima
- Marcos Giron vs. Roberto Bautista Agut
- Frances Tiafoe vs. Benjamin Bonzi: tuesday
- Fabio Fognini vs. Holger Rune: tuesday
- Sebastian Baez vs. Nick Kyrgios: tuesday
- Alex De Minaur beat Denis Shapovalov: 7-5, 7-6 (4)
- Jack Draper (Q) beat Hugo Gaston (Q): 6-2, 6-3
- Daniel Evans beat Filip Krajinovic: 6-2, 1-6, 6-0
- Adrian Mannarino (Q) beat Arthur Rinderknech (Q): 6-3, 6-3
- Grigor Dimitrov (15) beat Alexis Galarneau (WC): 6-4, 7-5
- Marin Čilić (13) beat Borna Coric: 6-3, 6-2
- Maxime Cressy beat Aslan Karatsev: 6-4, 6-4
- Tommy Paul beat Vasek Pospisil (WC): 6-4, 6-4
- Pablo Carreno Busta beat Matteo Berrettini (11): 6-3, 6-2
- Jenson Brooksby beat Alexander Bublik: 6-2, 6-3
- Alex Molcan beat Mackenzie McDonald: 7-6 (1), 6-4
- Emil Ruusuvuori beat Stan Wawrinka: 6-3, 3-6, 6-3
- Karen Khachanov beat Francisco Cerundolo: 7-6 (4), 5-7, 6-3
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