Newport : early loss for Auger-Aliassime, defeated by Kubler

Jason Murray Kubler edged out Felix Auger-Aliassime 4-6, 6-3, 7-6 (4) on Thursday evening and will face Australian James Duckworth, the No 8 seed, in the next round

Canada’s Felix Auger-Aliassime exits the court after losing his first round match against Maxime Cressy of the U.S. (AI/Reuters/Panoramic)

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July 14, 2022

Australian Jason Murray Kubler reached the quarter-finals of the Hall of Fame Open by edging out Canadian Felix Auger-Aliassime, the top seed, 4-6, 6-3, 7-6 (4) at the International Tennis Hall of Fame & Museum in Newport on Thursday evening.

Kubler, ranked No 102, will face Australian James Duckworth, the No 8 seed, next. The Australian won against Jordan Thompson (6-2, 6-3) in the previous round of the Hall of Fame Open.

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🇦🇺 Jason Kubler saves a match point in his 4-6 6-3 7-6 win over top seed Auger-Aliassime, earning his first top ten victory and first ever tour-level QF!@TennisHalloFame pic.twitter.com/9OZA33oYpU
— Tennis TV (@TennisTV) July 14, 2022

Newport ATP 250, other second-round matches (International Tennis Hall of Fame & Museum, grass, USD 665.330, most recent results first):

John Isner (2) beat Peter Gojowczyk: 6-3, 7-6 (6)
Benjamin Bonzi (5) beat Christopher Eubanks (Q): 6-4, 7-6 (5)
Andy Murray (6) beat Max Purcell (WC): 4-6, 6-2, 6-1
Jiri Vesely vs. Steve Johnson
Maxime Cressy (4) beat Mitchell Krueger (Q): 6-3, 6-4
Alexander Bublik (3) beat Jack Sock: 6-3, 3-6, 6-2
James Duckworth beat Quentin Halys: 7-5, 3-6, 6-2

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Newport : early loss for Auger-Aliassime, defeated by Kubler

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