Rotterdam Open: Auger-Aliassime books spot in quarter-finals
Felix Auger-Aliassime won against Gregoire Barrere 6-4, 6-3 on Thursday. He’ll play the winner of the match between Russian Daniil Medvedev, the No 6 seed, and Dutchman Botic van de Zandschulp in the next round
Felix Auger-Aliassime Australian Open 2023 | (Zuma/Panoramic)
Canadian Felix Auger-Aliassime, the No 3 seed, reached the last 8 of the Rotterdam Open by defeating French qualifier Gregoire Barrere 6-4, 6-3 at the Rotterdam Ahoy on Thursday.
Auger-Aliassime, ranked No 8, will face the winner of the match between Russian Daniil Medvedev, the No 6 seed, and Dutchman Botic van de Zandschulp next.
The 22-year-old Canadian won against Italian Lorenzo Sonego (6-2, 6-3) in the previous round of the Rotterdam tournament.
During the first round of the Rotterdam tournament, Barrere, ranked No 71, beat Belgian David Goffin (6-0, 7-6 (3)).
Rotterdam ATP250, other second-round results (Rotterdam Ahoy, hard, EUR 2.074.505, most recent results first):
- Holger Rune vs. Gijs Brouwer
- Stefanos Tsitsipas vs. Jannik Sinner
- Maxime Cressy vs. Alex De Minaur
- Daniil Medvedev vs. Botic van de Zandschulp
- Tallon Griekspoor (WC) beat Alexander Zverev (8): 4-6, 6-3, 6-4
- Grigor Dimitrov beat Hubert Hurkacz (5): 7-6 (4), 7-6 (5)
- Stan Wawrinka beat Richard Gasquet: 6-3, 6-3
People in this post
More tennis news
December 26, 1947: The day reigning Wimbledon and US Nationals champ Jack Kramer played his first professional match
“I’ve already prepared my future” – Nadal reveals post-retirement goal to promote tennis among youth
“Not what I wanted” – Halep withdraws from Australian Open 2025 due to injury
Tennis’ growing popularity in China delights Zhang: “Suddenly they’re watching our Olympics final”
Alcaraz in 2024: Channel Slam and Olympics silver but still an “eight and a half” season
