{"id":22696,"date":"2025-09-03T16:24:36","date_gmt":"2025-09-03T20:24:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sportsdaily.news\/index.php\/2025\/09\/03\/felix-auger-aliassime-reaches-us-with-alex-de-minaurus-top\/"},"modified":"2025-09-03T16:24:36","modified_gmt":"2025-09-03T20:24:36","slug":"felix-auger-aliassime-reaches-us-with-alex-de-minaurus-top","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sportsdaily.news\/index.php\/2025\/09\/03\/felix-auger-aliassime-reaches-us-with-alex-de-minaurus-top\/","title":{"rendered":"Felix Auger-Aliassime reaches us with Alex de Minaurus top"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p>Felix Auger Aliasime returned to the US Open semi-finals four years after his first appearance with a 4-6, 7-6 (7), 7-5, 7-6 (4) victory at the 8th Alex de Minaurus on Wednesday.<\/p>\n<p>Augar Aliasime, a 25-year-old Canadian, was a semi-finalist for the Flushing Meadows in 2021.<\/p>\n<p>No. 3 Alexander Zverev, No. By beating 15 Andrey Rublev, and now De Minaur, this is the first time Auger-Aliasime has defeated multiple ATP top 20 players in the same major.<\/p>\n<p>He is guaranteed to face another Friday in the semi-finals &#8211; World No. 1 Janik Thinner or Lorenzo Musetti in the 10th, playing the All-Italian quarterfinals in the match of the second night session at Arthur Ash Stadium.<\/p>\n<p>The quarterfinal between Auger Ariasime and De Minaur was 4 hours and 10 minutes, the longest four-set match of this year&#8217;s tournament. The second set alone took 87 minutes, and the longest set was played on the boys&#8217; side.<\/p>\n<p>Auger Ariasime won his 25th match on hard court this season, finishing fourth on the men&#8217;s tour. He also improved to 6-0 in a tiebreak at this year&#8217;s US Open, tied for the most won on his way to the semifinals since the tiebreak was introduced in the 1970 tournament.<\/p>\n<p>De Minaur, a 26-year-old Australian, fell 0-5 in the major quarter final. The only men in an open era with worse records in the quarterfinals of the slam are Rublev (0-10) and Tommy Robredo (0-7). Guy Forge was 0-5 for his career.<\/p>\n<p>In 2005 he remained the last Australian man to make the US an open semifinal.<\/p>\n<p><em>ESPN research contributed to this report. <\/em><\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Felix Auger Aliasime returned to the US Open semi-finals four years after his first appearance with a 4-6, 7-6 (7), 7-5, 7-6 (4) victory at the 8th Alex de Minaurus on Wednesday. Augar Aliasime, a 25-year-old Canadian, was a semi-finalist for the Flushing Meadows in 2021. No. 3 Alexander Zverev, No. By beating 15 Andrey [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":22697,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[13],"tags":[345,6127,6087,6128,110,24,84],"class_list":{"0":"post-22696","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-tennis","8":"tag-alex","9":"tag-augeraliassime","10":"tag-felix","11":"tag-minaurus","12":"tag-reaches","13":"tag-tennis","14":"tag-top"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sportsdaily.news\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22696","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sportsdaily.news\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sportsdaily.news\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportsdaily.news\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportsdaily.news\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=22696"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/sportsdaily.news\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22696\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportsdaily.news\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/22697"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sportsdaily.news\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=22696"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportsdaily.news\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=22696"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportsdaily.news\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=22696"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}