This Article is From Jun 02, 2014

When Two Frenchmen Turned the Tennis Court Into a Dance Floor

When Two Frenchmen Turned the Tennis Court Into a Dance Floor

Courtesy: Roland Garros's YouTube channel

The prestigious French Open saw a battle of a different kind this year when Gael Sebastien Monfils (ranked #23) and fellow Frenchman, Laurent Lokoli (ranked #406) danced-off in front of a wildly cheering crowd.

Monfils, who is currently in the fourth round of the 2014 French Open, was clearly the crowd favourite as he effortlessly somersaulted, did a hand-stand and cartwheeled around a rain-soaked clay court. (Also read: French Open: Flying Frenchman Gael Monfils Goes Airborne for Craziest Shot Ever)

Lokoli, who crashed out of the tournament in the first round, tried to put up a fight with some seriously amazing robotic dancing but the teenager could not even come close to the charismatic Monfils. Roland Garros just got that much more cooler!

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