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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

Verbatim sentences from the source article.

  1. June 2026
  2. 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
  3. 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
  4. May 2026
  5. 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

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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