Felix Auger-Aliassime Achieves Milestone with 50th Masters 1000 Win in Cincinnati
Felix Auger-Aliassime's Remarkable Performance
Felix Auger-Aliassime continued his recent mastery over Casper Ruud on Friday with a comprehensive 6-3, 6-1 victory in the second round of Cincinnati. This win not only solidifies his 3-0 record against Ruud this year but also serves as a significant career milestone.
Career Milestone for Auger-Aliassime
This victory marks the 50th Masters 1000 win of Auger-Aliassime's career, making him the third man born in the 2000s to achieve this milestone. With a career record of 50-44 at this level, he joins the ranks of Jannik Sinner and Carlos Alcaraz.
- Most Masters 1000 Wins for Men Born in the 2000s:
- 69: Jannik Sinner (born 2001)
- 59: Carlos Alcaraz (born 2003)
- 50: Felix Auger-Aliassime (born 2000)
- 33: Holger Rune (born 2003)
- 28: Sebastian Korda (born 2000)
- 28: Lorenzo Musetti (born 2002)
In a match that was postponed due to rain, Auger-Aliassime was only broken once as he dominated with powerful serves and tactical brilliant breaks.
Looking Ahead
Auger-Aliassime will face Great Britain's Jack Draper in the third round of the Cincinnati Masters, aiming for a second milestone in a single day.
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