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Monfils out of US Open with tennis injury

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Gael Monfils has been ruled out of the US Open after suffering a foot injury in Montreal last week, world number 22 Gael Monfils said Wednesday.

The 35-year-old, who reached his career-high sixth place in 2016, returned to the tour for the first time since May last week after undergoing minor surgery for an injury to his right foot. did.

After his two wins at the Canadian Masters last week, his injury problems returned against England's Jack Draper, forcing him to retire midway through the match.

Monfils, who reached the semi-finals of the 2016 US Open, flew back to Europe and said a medical checkup had revealed that she would not be able to play in this year's Grand Slam final.

"He is being forced to undergo a new period of treatment before the tournament resumes," he said on Twitter. (Reporting by his Sudipto Ganguly of Mumbai; Editing by Christian Radnedge)

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