NEW YORK (Reuters) - Gael Monfils to some is a quitter but to others the enigmatic Frenchman is a bold, unconventional thinker willing to try anything to get to his first grand slam final.
Either way there is no getting around the fact that Monfils is a showman, a polarising figure who can trigger applause one moment and anger the next, as he did on Friday in a confounding 6-3 6-2 3-6 6-2 loss to Novak Djokovic that sent the world number one through to his seventh U.S. Open final.
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