It seemed like an endless story. Despite not being on a solo tour and being a country competition, Felix Auger-Aliassime celebrated twice after closing the switch between Canada and Spain that awarded his country the ATP Cup title. a) yes, The Canadian broke his meager streak of eight losing finals.
Montreal-born Roberto Bautista defeated Agut 7-6 (3), 6-3 and ruled Canada 2-0 over Spain. In this way, he was pleased to walk away from the statistics that tormented him between 2019 and 2021 that brought him closer to an incredible streak of 10 consecutive defeats in the World Cup finals for French Julien Benneteau.
While it’s true that the ATP Cup doesn’t follow the traditional rules of other tournaments on the calendar, the 21-year-old won his first major win. It is worth noting that In the eight ATP Finals he lost, he never managed to win a set. The last match in the ATP 250 championship took place in Stuttgart: on German grass, he fell to Croatian Marin Cilic 7-6 (2), 6-3.
In 2019, he lost in the ATP Finals in Rio de Janeiro (Laslo Djere) and Lyon (Benoit Baer), while in 2020 he could not define Stuttgart (Mattio Berrettini), Rotterdam (Gael Monfils) and Marseille (Stefanos). Tsitsipas), Cologne I (Alexander Zverev) and Melbourne I (Daniel Evans).
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