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Monfils routs Pouille to reach US Open semi-finals
Monfils routs Pouille to reach US Open semi-finalsGael Monfils of France celebrates the win against Lucas Pouille of France on day nine of the 2016 U.S. Open tennis tournament at USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center.Anthony Gruppuso-USA TODAY SportsNEW YORK Frenchman Gael Monfils overwhelmed worn-out compatriot Lucas Pouille 6-4 6-3 6-3 to become the first man into the semi-finals of the U.S. Open on Tuesday.Tenth seed Monfils was his dynamic self and invincible from the service line in a commanding win over 22-year-old Pouille, who was coming off three successive five-set wins including a fourth-round upset of 14-times grand slam winner Rafa Nadal.
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Gael Monfils silences flashy dresser Pouille for Open semis bid
Gael Monfils silences flashy dresser Pouille for Open semis bid
Vive la France!Wearing a hot pink baseball cap turned backwards, shorts and sneakers, Lucas Pouille channeled the energy from his thrilling, fourth-round upset victory over Rafael Nadal into a flashy fashion statement for Tuesday's quarterfinal match against fellow Frenchman Gael Monfils.But Monfils wasn't fazed, and the lanky, swift of foot No.
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US Open 2016: Gael Monfils overpowers Lucas Pouille to reach semi-finals
US Open 2016: Gael Monfils overpowers Lucas Pouille to reach semi-finals
New York: Gael Monfils is back in a Grand Slam semi-final after an eight-year wait, pummelling fellow Frenchman Lucas Pouille 6-4, 6-3, 6-3 to reach the US Open last four.Tenth-seeded Monfils was in control throughout against the 22-year-old Pouille, who was coming off an epic fifth-set tiebreaker win over 14-time major winner Rafael Nadal.That marked the 24th-seeded Pouille's third straight five-setter.
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