Canada’s Felix Auger-Aliassime is out of the Halle Open grass tennis event after a 7-6 (2), 7-6 (4) loss to Poland’s Hubert Hurkacz in Friday’s quarterfinals.
Auger-Aliassime, the fourth seed from Montreal, had 21 aces to 6 for Hurkacz and hit 38 winners, 16 greater than his opponent.
However in a fit the place each gamers did a very good task maintaining serve — Auger-Aliassime didn’t face ruin level, and Hurkacz stored the one one he confronted — Hurkacz made essentially the most of his alternatives within the set tiebreakers.
Down 2-1 within the first tiebreaker, Hurkacz gained six immediately issues to say the set. The 5th seed shape Poland didn’t path in the second one tiebreaker and compelled 4 mistakes from Auger-Aliassime.
Hurkacz will subsequent face Australia’s Nick Kyrgios, who beat Spain’s Pablo Carreno Busta 6-4, 6-2 within the quarterfinals.