Félix Auger-Aliassime loses to Italy’s Flavio Cobolli in French Open quarter-finals
Félix Auger-Aliassime was defeated by Italy's Flavio Cobolli in the quarter-finals of the French Open, missing a chance to reach his first Grand Slam final. Despite taking the first set, Auger-Aliassime struggled to maintain control and ultimately lost the match. Cobolli will advance to his first Grand Slam semi-final after winning this encounter.
- ▪Auger-Aliassime lost to Cobolli with a score of 4-6, 6-4, 6-4, 6-4.
- ▪He had a favorable path to the final due to early upsets of higher-seeded players.
- ▪Cobolli out-aced Auger-Aliassime 8-7 and converted five of ten break points.
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Open this photo in gallery:Félix Auger-Aliassime after a fall during his quarter-final match against Italy's Flavio Cobolli at the French Open in Paris on Wednesday.Aurelien Morissard/The Canadian PressShareSave for laterPlease log in to bookmark this story.Log InCreate Free AccountFélix Auger-Aliassime missed out on a golden opportunity to advance to his first Grand Slam title match after falling 4-6, 6-4, 6-4, 6-4 to Italy’s Flavio Cobolli in quarter-final action Wednesday.The fourth seed from Montreal had a favourable path to the final after several highly seeded players fell to early upsets, including top-ranked Jannik Sinner.But Auger-Aliassime once again met his match in the 10th-seeded Cobolli, who has won all three matchups between the players.Auger-Aliassime looked to be in…
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