
Gael Monfils faced a tough first-round exit at the 2025 Stuttgart Open, losing to Alex Michelsen in a 6-4, 4-6, 6-3 match. Following his defeat, some bettors insulted him on social media, with some comments even being racially abusive. Monfils responded with sharp sarcasm, questioning why people continue to bet on him if they believe he is underperforming. He also dismissed the hateful remarks, emphasizing that his self-worth isn’t tied to his skin color and that his wife and mother tell him he looks good.
Gael Monfils in 2025


Currently ranked no.42, Gael played his last match on the 10th of June when he surrendered to world no.35 Alex Michelsen 6-4 4-6 6-3 in the 1st round in Stuttgart (draw).
This season Gael owns a compiled 17-9 match record. Gael has won 1 title in Auckland.