Felix Auger-Aliassime

Felix Auger-Aliassime of Montreal lost the opening set of his second-round match against Spain's Alejandro Davidovich Fokina and was treated for an injury ...

Félix Auger-Aliassime a dominé Alejandro Davidovich Fokina en trois sets ce mardi au deuxième tour du Masters 1000 de Rome (4-6, 7-6 [2], 6-2).

Félix Auger-Aliassime a eu besoin de trois manches pour se défaire de l'Espagnol Alejandro Davidovich Fokina.

Dans l’affrontement du jour, Shapovalov a pris le service de Basilashvili une fois et a aussi sauvé l’unique balle de bris que s’était offerte son rival. Le natif de Montréal n’a réussi que 66 % de ses premières tentatives de services. Le neuvième joueur au classement mondial l’a emporté au compte de 4-6, 7-6 (2) et 6-2.

Le Canada a réalisé un tour du chapeau à l'Omnium de tennis d'Italie mardi alors que le Québécois Félix Auger-Aliassime ainsi que les Ontariens Bianca ...

Basilashvili a éventuellement réduit l’avance du Canadien à 6-5, mais Shapovalov a brisé le service de son adversaire lors du point suivant pour mettre fin au duel. Bien qu’il ait commis quatre doubles fautes, Shapovalov s’est montré efficace au service en amassant sept as et en ne cédant qu’une seule chance de bris, qu’il a su sauver. La Canadienne a aussi gagné 84 % des points à son service.

Felix Auger-Aliassime dug deep to defeat Monte Carlo finalist Alejandro Davidovich Fokina and reach the third round of the Internazionali BNL d'Italia in ...

It’s great to finish that way and it’s very encouraging for what is to come.” Saved a couple important break points in the second set, was able to turn it around, played a great tie-break,” said Auger-Aliassime, who will next face 12th seed Diego Schwartzman or American lucky loser Marcos Giron. “Third set was the best of all, for sure. According to Tennis Data Innovation’s Insights, the key was how often Auger-Aliassime was on offence. On the second, Auger-Aliassime painted the sideline with a forehand approach shot. On the first, he controlled the point, but missed an inside-out forehand. It’s not the best, but it feels good.”

Félix Auger-Aliassime was literally and figuratively back to back on Tuesday night in Rome, but the Canadian star found a way to win. The eighth seed.

It’s great to end like this and it’s very encouraging for the future. Saved some important break points in the second set, managed to turn things around, played a great tie-break,” said Auger-Aliassime, who will next face 12th seed Diego Schwartzman or lucky US loser Marcos Giron. “The third set was the best of all, for sure. According to Insights from Tennis Data Innovation, the key was how often Auger-Aliassime was on offense. On the second, Auger-Aliassime paints the sideline with a forehand approach. On the first, he controlled the point, but missed a backhand forehand. After the first set, a victory seemed far from certain.

Canadian tennis star Felix Auger-Aliassime has signed up to play the Libema Open in 's-Hertogenbosch, the tournament announced on Monday. Auger-Aliassime ...

However, Auger-Aliassime fell short in his bid to clinch a comeback win as Zverev broke the Canadian in the 12th game, when the Canadian was serving to stay in the match. However, Auger-Aliassime refused to quit and he broke back Zverev in the seventh game. Auger-Aliassime had two break points in the third game but failed to convert as Zverev took a 3-0 lead. Zverev, ranked at No. 3 in the world, beat Auger-Aliassime 6-3 7-5 to progress into the Madrid semifinal. Last week, Auger-Aliassime played at the Madrid Masters, where he made the quarterfinal before losing to Alexander Zverve. Auger-Aliassime then clinched his best Wimbledon result as he made the quarterfinal before losing to Matteo Berrettini.