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Canada's Felix Auger-Aliassime returns to Australia's Alex de Minaur during the ABN AMRO ATP Tennis final in Rotterdam, Netherlands, Sunday, Feb. 15, 2026. (AP Photo/Patrick Post)

Canada’s Auger-Aliassime falls to Sinner in Monte Carlo quarterfinals

Apr 10, 2026 | 9:02 AM

MONTE CARLO — Montreal’s Félix Auger-Aliassime was knocked out in the quarterfinals of the Monte-Carlo Masters on Friday, falling 6-3, 6-4 to second seed Jannik Sinner.

The sixth-seeded Auger-Aliassime was broken once in each set in the 92-minute clay-court match.

Auger-Aliassime was outplayed in the second-serve exchanges, winning 47 per cent of those points compared to 71 per cent for Sinner, who improved to 5-2 in their career series.

Both players finished with 23 unforced errors.