Frenchman Gaël Monfils was eliminated in the second round of the Australian Open on Wednesday, beaten by No.30 seed, Argentine Tomas Martin Etcheverry, 6-4, 6-4, 6-4.
The 37-year-old veteran had five break points but only converted one.
In the next round, Etcheverry, quarter-finalist at Roland-Garros in 2023, will face either the world No.1, the Serbian Novak Djokovic, or the Australian Alexei Popyrin.
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