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Sign upLearner Tien defeated Gael Monfils 6-3, 6-4, 6-3 — US Open 2026 R64.
Gael Monfils and Learner Tien: Learner Tien leads 2–0 across 2 recorded meetings.
A third-round place comes with the serve untouched: the 14th seed held all 14 times and saved all eight break points Monfils worked his way to. Tien did the converting, including a break in game 7 for 4-3 in the third. The 307th-ranked Frenchman out-hit him 29 winners to 20 and lost anyway, handing over 54 unforced errors across 2h 16m. Two matches into this US Open, Tien has dropped neither a set nor a service game.