Auger Aliassime said goodbye to his debut in Newport

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the contest of Newport he was left without his main claim to the first change after the Canadian Felix Auger Aliassimeninth player in the world and guest at the event, was surpassed by the Australian Jason Kübler by 4-6, 6-3 and 7-6 (4).

the student of Tony Nadal He had two tournaments without a win. He crashed on his debut at Wimbledon and this Thursday against an opponent who achieved the most important victory of his career.

Kubler was out of the top 100 on tour and spent the year as a minor, Challenger or Futures entry. He only participated in Grand Slams before Bastad. He did not pass the former in Australia. He fell in the second round of Roland Garros and, however, at Wimbledon he was able to progress to the round of 16.

The bout was completed on Thursday after it was postponed with a set for each player and an advantage in games for the Australian. Kubler, who has yet to beat the ‘top ten’, will face his compatriot James Duckworth, seeded eighth, in the quarterfinals.

It did not come as a surprise, however, to the American Maxime Cressyfourth favorite, who followed his countryman Steve Johnson (6-7 (3), 6-4 and 6-4). Now his rival will be the winner in the clash between Frenchman Benjamin Bonzi, fifth seed, and American John Isner, three -time tournament winner, in search of the semifinals.

Source: La Verdad

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