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Felix Auger-Aliassime

Tennis player who reached the French Open quarter-finals and competed in 2026 Grand Slam tournaments, recently eliminated from US Open and Cincinnati events.

2026-05-172026-10-09

In coverage

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  1. October 2026
  2. The Ghanaian Times

    … Earlier, Karen Khachanov swept aside second seed Felix Auger-Aliassime 6-3, 6-3 in their first-round meeting. …

    Djokovic grinds out opening-round win, Auger-Aliassime out
  3. September 2026
  4. The Ghanaian Times

    … Felix Auger-Aliassime and Arthur Fils are slated to go head-to-head as Canada face France in Quebec City.-AFP You can now read the *Ghanaian Times* and *The Spectator* newspapers digitally on [TimesNewsPlus](https://timesnewsplus.com/newspapers). …

    Zverev, Shelton back on court for Davis Cup qualifiers
  5. Joy Online

    Third seed Felix Auger-Aliassime said he was “dizzy and seeing spots” in a surprise second-round loss to Karen Khachanov at the US Open. …

    ‘I was seeing spots’ – third seed Auger-Aliassime stunned in New York
  6. August 2026
  7. 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
  8. 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
  9. July 2026
  10. 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
  11. 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
  12. 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
  13. June 2026
  14. 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
  15. 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

Thursday 1 October

  1. Djokovic extends Beijing unbeaten streak, Auger-Aliassime knocked out

    Novak Djokovic beat Nuno Borges 6-3, 7-6 in the opening round of the China Open to extend his unbeaten streak in Beijing, despite physical struggles. In another first-round match, Karen Khachanov defeated second seed Felix Auger-Aliassime 6-3, 6-3.

    1 October 2026 · The Ghanaian Times →

Thursday 17 September

  1. Zverev, Shelton return for Davis Cup qualifying ties

    US Open champion Alexander Zverev leads Germany against Croatia in Davis Cup qualifying this weekend, while runner-up Ben Shelton seeks to bounce back as the United States faces the Czech Republic. The winners will join hosts Italy in November's eight-team Finals.

    17 September 2026 · The Ghanaian Times →

Friday 4 September

  1. Third seed Auger-Aliassime loses to Khachanov at US Open

    Third seed Felix Auger-Aliassime suffered a shock second-round defeat to unseeded Karen Khachanov at the US Open, losing 6-7 (5-7) 6-3 6-2 6-2. Auger-Aliassime said he felt dizzy and was seeing spots during the match, describing the experience as abnormal and unlike previous physical struggles he has encountered.

    4 September 2026 · Joy Online →

Monday 24 August

  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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