Gael Monfils ATP Indian Wells 2026

Monfils starts his last Indian Wells with a victory

Iker Jiménez - 5 Mar 2026

Monfils starts his last Indian Wells with victory. Source: Getty

Gael Monfils started his participation in Indian Wells on the right foot, defeating Canadian Alexis Galarneau with a score of 6-3 and 6-4 in the first round. The Frenchman, competing in the tournament for the 17th time, the most appearances in his career spanning 21 years, advanced to the second round where he will face Felix Auger-Aliassime. Additionally, Monfils achieved his 144th victory in Masters 1000 tournaments, equaling Richard Gasquet as the French player with the most wins in this category.

144 - Gael Monfils claimed a 144th ATP Masters 1000 match win, equalling Richard Gasquet (144) for the most wins among French players since the format's introduction in 1990. Vanguard.#TennisParadise | @BNPPARIBASOPEN @atptour pic.twitter.com/Fr2lJiw47y
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