Auger-Aliassime falls to Tiafoe in Halle quarterfinals after dropping tiebreaker

Canada's Felix Auger-Aliassime waits for a serve by Italy's Flavio Cobolli during the quarterfinal tennis match at the French Open in Paris, Wednesday, June 3, 2026. (AP Photo/Emma da Silva)

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HALLE - Canada’s Félix Auger-Aliassime is out of the Terra Wortmann Open after falling 3-6, 6-3, 7-6 (12) to Frances Tiafoe of the United States in the quarterfinals on Friday.

Auger-Aliassime, the tennis tournament's second seed, saved four match points in a marathon third-set tiebreaker before Tiafoe converted his fifth attempt to reach the semifinals.

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