Canadian tennis star Felix Auger-Aliassime is two wins away from his first Grand Slam title.
After a big run at the US Open that included a marathon four-hour quarterfinal match on Wednesday against Alex de Minaur, Auger-Aliassime is into the final four at one of the sport’s most coveted prizes. After other big wins over Andrey Rublev and Alexander Zverev, it’s arguably the best he’s ever looked on the big stage.
For the Montreal native, it’s his second shot at being two wins away from a major victory, also reaching the semifinals at the US Open back in 2021.
“I was more like, ‘Okay, what do I need to improve? What’s happening? Which areas do I need to improve? What changes do I need to make?’ And so that’s really what I was focused about,” Auger-Aliassime said when asked if he was e