Monfils reaches second round, sets Wawrinka clash at Wimbledon
Gael Monfils edged out Adrian Mannarino 6-4, 3-6, 7-5, 6-4 on Monday afternoon and will face Swiss Stan Wawrinka in the next round
Gaël Monfils at Wimbledon in 2021
Gael Monfils edged out No 22 seed Adrian Mannarino 6-4, 3-6, 7-5, 6-4 to move into the second round of Wimbledon at the All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club in London on Monday afternoon.
Monfils, ranked No 33, will play Swiss Stan Wawrinka next.
Monfils and Wawrinka have split their six previous meetings, but they have never met on grass, and have not met since 2019.
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London (Grand Slam), other first-round results (All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club, grass, GBP 50.000.000, most recent results first):
- Andy Murray vs. Tomas Machac
- Felix Auger-Aliassime vs. Thanasi Kokkinakis
- Quentin Halys vs. Christopher Eubanks
- Lucas Pouille vs. Laslo Djere
- Daniel Evans vs. Alejandro Tabilo
- Vit Kopriva vs. Novak Djokovic
- Aslan Karatsev vs. Karen Khachanov
- Roman Safiullin vs. Francisco Cerundolo
- Roberto Carballes Baena vs. Alexander Zverev
- Henry Searle vs. Marcos Giron
- Cameron Norrie vs. Facundo Diaz Acosta
- Jack Draper vs. Elias Ymer
- Flavio Cobolli vs. Rinky Hijikata
- Kei Nishikori vs. Arthur Rinderknech
- Taylor Fritz vs. Christopher O’Connell
- Emil Ruusuvuori vs. Mackenzie McDonald
- Holger Rune vs. SoonWoo Kwon
- Arthur Fils vs. Dominic Stricker
- Jacob Fearnley vs. Alejandro Moro Canas
- Taro Daniel vs. Stefanos Tsitsipas
- Federico Coria vs. Adam Walton
- Andrey Rublev vs. Francisco Comesana
- Alexei Popyrin vs. Thiago Monteiro
- Tomas Martin Etcheverry vs. Luca Nardi
- Paul Jubb vs. Thiago Seyboth Wild
- James Duckworth vs. Alex De Minaur
- Jaume Munar vs. Billy Harris
- Hubert Hurkacz vs. Radu Albot
- Yoshihito Nishioka vs. Nuno Borges
- Sebastian Korda vs. Giovanni Mpetshi Perricard
- Constant Lestienne vs. Lorenzo Musetti
- Luciano Darderi vs. Jan Choinski
- Sumit Nagal vs. Miomir Kecmanovic
- Jannik Sinner vs. Yannick Hanfmann
- Roberto Bautista Agut vs. Maximilian Marterer
- Mariano Navone vs. Lorenzo Sonego
- Tommy Paul vs. Pedro Martinez
- Mattia Bellucci vs. Ben Shelton
- Otto Virtanen vs. Max Purcell
- Daniel Elahi Galan vs. Tallon Griekspoor
- Botic van de Zandschulp vs. Liam Broady: monday
- Jakub Mensik vs. Alexander Bublik: monday
- Aleksandar Vukic vs. Sebastian Ofner: monday
- Zizou Bergs vs. Arthur Cazaux: monday
- Alexander Shevchenko vs. Ugo Humbert: monday
- Lloyd Harris vs. Alex Michelsen: monday
- Carlos Alcaraz (3) beat Mark Lajal (Q): 7-6 (3), 7-5, 6-2
- Daniel Altmaier vs. Arthur Fery: monday
- Alexandre Muller beat Hugo Gaston (Q): 6-4, 7-6 (2), 7-6 (5)
- Stan Wawrinka beat Charles Broom (WC): 6-3, 7-5, 6-4
- Daniil Medvedev (5) beat Aleksandar Kovacevic: 6-3, 6-4, 6-2
- Brandon Nakashima beat Sebastian Baez (18): 6-2, 6-3, 6-4
- Matteo Berrettini beat Marton Fucsovics: 7-6 (3), 6-2, 3-6, 6-1
- Zhizhen Zhang (32) beat Maxime Janvier (Q): 7-6 (4), 6-3, 6-2
- Grigor Dimitrov (10) beat Dusan Lajovic: 6-3, 6-4, 7-5
- Casper Ruud (8) beat Alex Bolt (Q): 7-6 (2), 6-4, 6-4
- Fabio Fognini beat Luca Van Assche (LL): 6-1, 6-3, 7-5
- Jordan Thompson beat Pavel Kotov: 5-7, 5-7, 6-4, 6-4, 6-4
- Frances Tiafoe (29) beat Matteo Arnaldi: 6-7 (5), 2-6, 6-1, 6-3, 6-3
- Borna Coric beat Felipe Meligeni Alves (Q): 6-3, 7-6 (2), 6-3
- Jan-Lennard Struff beat Fabian Marozsan: 6-4, 6-7 (4), 6-2, 6-3
- Juncheng Shang beat Cristian Garin (Q): 7-5, 6-4, 6-4
- Denis Shapovalov beat Nicolas Jarry (19): 6-1, 7-5, 6-4
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