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Tsitsipas Exits Cincinnati Tournament After Loss to Auger-Aliassime
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Tsitsipas Exits Cincinnati Tournament After Loss to Auger-Aliassime

From Ta Nea · () Greek

Translated from Greek, summarized and contextualized by DistantNews.

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  • Stefanos Tsitsipas lost to Félix Auger-Aliassime 2-0 in sets at the Cincinnati tournament.
  • Auger-Aliassime won 6-3, 7-5 in a match lasting 1 hour and 28 minutes.
  • The defeat ends Tsitsipas's run in the tournament, with Auger-Aliassime securing his fourth career win against the Greek player.

Stefanos Tsitsipas's campaign at the Cincinnati tournament has concluded after a straight-sets defeat to Félix Auger-Aliassime. The Canadian world No. 4 secured a 6-3, 7-5 victory in a match that lasted one hour and 28 minutes, marking his fourth career win over the Greek tennis star.

Auger-Aliassime started stronger, taking early control of the first set and ultimately winning it 6-3. Tsitsipas struggled to find his rhythm and respond to Auger-Aliassime's game. The match featured a notable comeback attempt by Tsitsipas in the second set, where he managed to level the score at 5-5, showing signs of turning the tide.

However, Auger-Aliassime maintained his composure during crucial moments. He clinched the final two games of the second set to win 7-5, securing the overall match victory and eliminating Tsitsipas from the Cincinnati competition. Despite the loss, Tsitsipas still holds a historical advantage in their head-to-head matchups with seven wins.

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Originally published by Ta Nea in Greek. Translated, summarized, and contextualized by our editorial team with added local perspective. Read our editorial standards.

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