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Felix Auger-Aliassime

Canadian tennis player who reached the French Open semi-final and Cincinnati Open but lost to Flavio Cobolli and Frances Tiafoe respectively in 2026.

2026-05-172026-08-25

In coverage

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  1. August 2026
  2. Joy Online

    In his absence, Germany’s Zverev will be the top seed at Flushing Meadows, ahead of Alcaraz and Canadian third seed Felix Auger-Aliassime.

    Injured Sinner & Draper withdraw from US Open
  3. The Ghanaian Times

    Second seed Felix Auger-Aliassime of Canada was another casualty, falling 6-3, 6-4 to American Frances Tiafoe.

    Sabalenka, Zverev out of Cincinnati Open
  4. July 2026
  5. Daily Guide

    Tsitsipas’ last title was the Dubai Open in March 2025, where he beat Felix Auger-Aliassime in straight sets.

    Tsitsipas Claims First ATP Title In 16 Months
  6. Joy Online

    Novak Djokovic produced an astonishing performance to beat Felix Auger-Aliassime in a five-set thriller that lasted over five hours, setting up a blockbuster Wimbledon semi-final against defending champion Jannik Sinner.

    Djokovic wins five-set epic to set up Sinner semi-final
  7. Joy Online

    But, just as he did against Arthur Rinderknech in the previous round, Djokovic captured the fourth set to seal victory and set up a last-eight meeting with Canadian third seed Felix Auger-Aliassime.

    Djokovic breaks Federer’s Wimbledon record to reach quarters
  8. June 2026
  9. Daily Guide

    Tiafoe’s win against Fritz was his third against a Top-10 opponent this week at heristo-arena, where he also saw off World No. 10 Flavio Cobolli and No. 4 Felix Auger-Aliassime.

    Tiafoe Beats Taylor Fritz To Win Halle Final
  10. Joy Online

    The 24-year-old beat Canadian fourth seed Felix Auger-Aliassime in four sets to reach a major semi-final for the first time in his career.

    Cobolli using Nadal’s shower in bid for French Open glory
  11. Joy Online

    me – that is my goal and my aim,” Zverev said. “Today was a very good test against a very good player. “I am happy to be in the semi-final but for now, that is it.” Zverev is one of just three top-10 seeds still remaining in the tournament, with fourth seed Felix Auger-Aliassime

    Zverev to face Mensik after ending Jodar run
  12. Joy Online

    Auger-Aliassime enjoying ‘dream’ run Felix Auger-Aliassime has never previously gone beyond the fourth round at Roland Garros Felix Auger-Aliassime, a two-time US Open semi-finalist, used his experience to come through a potentially tricky tie against Alejandro Tabilo 6-3 7-5 6-1

    Love of tennis behind second coming of Berrettini
  13. May 2026
  14. Joy Online

    The stats which underline Sinner’s success Sinner’s tally of 14,700 points at the top of the world rankings is comfortably clear of Alcaraz’s tally (11,960), with nearest challengers Alexander Zverev (5,705), Novak Djokovic (4,710) and Felix Auger-Aliassime (4,060) lagging well b

    Sinner speeds into history with Rome win
Sport

Sinner, Draper withdraw from US Open due to injuries

The News

World number one Jannik Sinner and Britain's Jack Draper have both withdrawn from the US Open through injury. Sinner is dealing with a knee problem after not playing competitively since winning Wimbledon in July, while Draper has pulled out due to a long-term arm injury affecting his left serving arm.

24 August 2026 · Joy Online

Yesterday

  1. Sinner, Draper withdraw from US Open due to injuries

    World number one Jannik Sinner and Britain's Jack Draper have both withdrawn from the US Open through injury. Sinner is dealing with a knee problem after not playing competitively since winning Wimbledon in July, while Draper has pulled out due to a long-term arm injury affecting his left serving arm.

    24 August 2026 · Joy Online

Friday 21 August

  1. Top seeds Sabalenka and Zverev eliminated from Cincinnati Open

    World number one Aryna Sabalenka lost to Czech Sara Bejlek 7-6 (9/7), 6-4, while top seed Alexander Zverev fell to American Tommy Paul 4-6, 7-6 (8/6), 6-4 in fourth-round matches. Second seed Felix Auger-Aliassime also exited after losing to Frances Tiafoe 6-3, 6-4.

    21 August 2026 · The Ghanaian Times

Monday 20 July

  1. Tsitsipas wins first ATP title in 16 months

    Stefanos Tsitsipas defeated Raphael Collignon 6-4 6-7 (3-7) 6-3 in the Swiss Open final to claim his 13th ATP title, his first since the Dubai Open in March 2025. The victory will move Tsitsipas from 85 to 55 in the world rankings.

    20 July 2026 · Daily Guide

Tuesday 7 July

  1. Djokovic beats Auger-Aliassime in five-set epic for Wimbledon semi-final

    Novak Djokovic defeated Felix Auger-Aliassime 7-6 (12-10) 3-6 6-3 6-7 (4-7) 7-6 (10-4) in a five-hour match at Wimbledon, advancing to a semi-final against defending champion Jannik Sinner. The 39-year-old, bidding for a record 25th Grand Slam title, overcame a first-set leg injury to secure victory.

    7 July 2026 · Joy Online

Sunday 5 July

  1. Djokovic breaks Federer's Wimbledon singles record

    Novak Djokovic earned his 106th match win at Wimbledon, breaking Roger Federer's all-time record for most men's singles wins at the tournament, after defeating Roman Safiullin 7-6 (8-6) 6-3 3-6 6-3 in the fourth round.

    5 July 2026 · Joy Online

Monday 22 June

  1. Tiafoe wins Halle grass title, first American since 1993

    Frances Tiafoe defeated Taylor Fritz 6-4, 6-4 at the Terra Wortmann Open in Halle to win the biggest title of his career and become the first American to win the ATP 500 event since its inception in 1993.

    22 June 2026 · Daily Guide

Wednesday 3 June

  1. Italian Cobolli reaches French Open semi-final, uses Nadal's shower

    Flavio Cobolli, the 10th seed, defeated Canadian fourth seed Felix Auger-Aliassime to reach a Grand Slam semi-final for the first time. Cobolli revealed he is using Rafael Nadal's favoured shower cubicle at Roland Garros as part of his superstitious routine this week, after Nadal once told him it had been his shower for 14 years.

    3 June 2026 · Joy Online

  2. Zverev reaches French Open semi-finals, faces Mensik next

    Alexander Zverev advanced to the French Open semi-finals with a straight-sets victory over Rafael Jodar, and will next face Czech 26th seed Jakub Mensik for a place in Sunday's final. Zverev, the second seed and highest-ranked man remaining in the singles draw, has never won a Grand Slam despite losing in three finals and seven semi-finals.

    3 June 2026 · Joy Online

Monday 1 June

  1. Berrettini reaches French Open quarter-final after four-year gap

    Matteo Berrettini reached a Grand Slam quarter-final for the first time in almost four years after defeating Juan Manuel Cerundolo at the French Open. The Italian, who has slipped to 105th in the rankings after injuries, is the lowest-ranked Roland Garros quarter-finalist since Igor Andreev in 2007.

    1 June 2026 · Joy Online

Sunday 17 May

  1. Sinner becomes second man to win all nine ATP Masters

    Twenty-four-year-old Jannik Sinner won the Italian Open in Rome on Sunday, completing the career Golden Masters – all nine ATP Masters 1000 titles. Sinner is only the second player to achieve the feat, after Novak Djokovic, and has done so at a considerably younger age than Djokovic.

    17 May 2026 · Joy Online

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