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Gaël Monfils to Retire After 2026 Season

After nearly two decades on the court, Gaël Monfils is hanging up his racket. Fans can look forward to one more season of his dynamic play before he bids farewell to professional tennis.

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Gaël Monfils to Retire After 2026 Season

Veteran tennis player Gaël Monfils has announced that the 2026 season will be his last in professional competition. The 35-year-old Frenchman, born in Paris, has been playing professionally since 2004.

Monfils, known for his athletic style of play and high-flying acrobatics, has had a successful career spanning nearly two decades. He has reached the semifinals of all four Grand Slam tournaments and peaked at No. 6 in the world rankings. Throughout his career, Monfils has won 11 ATP singles titles and 13 doubles titles. His decision to retire comes after much consideration, with the 2026 season marking his farewell to the professional circuit.

Gaël Monfils' retirement after the 2026 season will mark the end of an era for French tennis. Fans can look forward to one more season of his exciting and dynamic play before he hangs up his racket.

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