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Hungary’s Marton Fucsovics, who entered the main draw as a lucky loser, upset France’s Gaël Monfils in a five-set thriller at Wimbledon, prevailing 6-4, 1-6, 4-6, 7-6(5), 6-4 on No.18 Court and securing a place in the third round. The contest stretched across two days after being halted for darkness late Thursday, when Monfils served for the match. Fucsovics, a former boys’ champion and past quarter-finalist at the All England Club, regrouped on Friday, saving the fourth set in a tie-break and converting his first match point in the decider.
Fucsovics in Five! 😮💨 Lucky Loser Marton Fucsovics is given a standing ovation on No.18 Court after defeating Gael Monfils, 6-4, 1-6, 4-6, 7-6(5), 6-4 to reach 3R #Wimbledon https://t.co/ZVAe9p1mR6
Fucsovics d. Monfils 6-4 1-6 4-6 7-6 6-4 Incredible comeback from Marton. A match that took 2 days to finish. Gael served for the match yesterday before the match got suspended due to darkness. ✅3rd Wimbledon R3 Battle hard, flex hard. 🇭🇺 https://t.co/W2SZffeaKU
Marton Fucsovics, who hit a tweener volley no less in the final set, outlasts Gael Monfils in a match concluded from yesterday 64 16 46 76(5) 64. #Wimbledon https://t.co/Y3u3CxDv7b
