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Monfils to miss Roland Garros

Thursday 24 May 2012 18:26, UK

Image: Gael Monfils: Ruled out of the Grand Slam event through injury

Gael Monfils is the latest player to rule himself out of the French Open starting on Monday.

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French favourite pulls out of French Open with knee problems

Gael Monfils is the latest player to rule himself out of the French Open starting on Monday. The home favourite was knocked out of the Nice Open by qualifier Brian Baker on Wednesday and continues to be dogged by long-term knee problems. The world number 13 has been advised to rest for three weeks, meaning he should be fit for Wimbledon next month. Monfils joins the likes of Mardy Fish and Robin Soderling withdrawing from the tournament.

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