Monfils hopes to qualify for the London event were quashed after he lost to Denis Shapovalov in the quarter-finals of the Paris Masters recently.
Elina Svitolina and Gael Moenfils
French tennis ace Gael Monfils may have missed qualifying for the ATP Finals (November 10-17) in London, but he is going there nonetheless to spend some quality time with his girlfriend Elina Svitolina.
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His hopes to qualify for the London event were quashed after he lost to Denis Shapovalov in the quarter-finals of the Paris Masters recently.
"I'm going to London to relax. I have to make sure that I'm ready for personal reasons too. Elina likes to spend time in London, so I'm going to take her," Monfils told Tennis World USA.
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