Miami Masters: Auger-Aliassime eliminated by F. Cerundolo !
Francisco Cerundolo beat Felix Auger-Aliassime 6-2, 7-5 on Monday, making the bottom half of the Miami draw even more wide open.
Felix Auger-Aliassime at the BNP Paribas Open 2022
Image Credit: Antoine Couvercelle / Panoramic
Following Casper Ruud’s loss on Sunday to Botic van de Zandschulp, another one of the biggest upsets of the 2023 Miami Open on the men’s side took place on Monday. Argentinia’s Francisco Cerundolo, the No 25 seed, moved into the last 16 by defeating Canadian Felix Auger-Aliassime, the No 5 seed, 6-2, 7-5 during third-round action.
Cerundolo, ranked No 31, will next face the winner of the match between Italian Lorenzo Sonego and American Frances Tiafoe, the No 12 seed.
Miami Masters, other third-round results:
- Lorenzo Sonego vs. Frances Tiafoe
- Alex Molcan vs. Daniil Medvedev
- Christopher Eubanks vs. Gregoire Barrere
- Hubert Hurkacz vs. Adrian Mannarino
- Quentin Halys beat Mackenzie McDonald: 7-6 (2), 6-3
- Stefanos Tsitsipas (2) beat Cristian Garin (Q): 6-3, 4-6, 6-4
- Karen Khachanov (14) beat Jiri Lehecka: 6-2, 6-4
- Botic van de Zandschulp (26) beat Casper Ruud (3): 3-6, 6-4, 6-4
- Jannik Sinner (10) beat Grigor Dimitrov (21): 6-3, 6-4
- Carlos Alcaraz (1) beat Dusan Lajovic: 6-0, 7-6 (5)
- Emil Ruusuvuori beat Taro Daniel (WC): 6-3, 7-6 (3)
- Andrey Rublev (6) beat Miomir Kecmanovic (29): 6-1, 6-2
- Taylor Fritz (9) beat Denis Shapovalov (24): 6-4, 6-4
- Holger Rune (7) beat Diego Schwartzman (31): 6-4, 6-2
- Tommy Paul (16) beat Alejandro Davidovich Fokina (20): 6-3, 7-5
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