Hamburg Open: Auger-Aliassime edges past Muller to book spot in last four
Felix Auger-Aliassime won against Alexandre Muller 7-6 (4), 6-7 (6), 6-3. He’ll face Russian Andrey Rublev, the No 3 seed, in the next round
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Canadian Felix Auger-Aliassime, the No 6 seed, won against Frenchman Alexandre Muller 7-6 (4), 6-7 (6), 6-3 to reach the last four of the Hamburg Open at Tennis Stadion.
Auger-Aliassime, ranked No 30, will face Russian Andrey Rublev, the No 3 seed, next.
The Canadian defeated German Daniel Altmaier (6-3, 6-3) and Frenchman Giovanni Mpetshi Perricard (6-2, 6-4) earlier in the tournament.
In the previous rounds of the Hamburg tournament, Muller, ranked No 40, beat Swede qualifier Elias Ymer (6-3, 7-5) and edged out German Alexander Zverev, the top seed (6-3, 4-6, 7-6 (5)).
Hamburg ATP 500, other quarter-finals results (Tennis Stadion, clay, EUR 2.158.560, most recent results first):
- Andrey Rublev beat Luciano Darderi: 6-1, 3-6, 6-3
- Flavio Cobolli beat Roberto Bautista Agut: 7-6 (4), 6-0
- Tomas Martin Etcheverry beat Jiri Lehecka: 7-5, 6-3
