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Canada's Auger-Aliassime, Shapovalov advance to Wimbledon quarterfinals
BY , Jul 5, 2021 9:08 PM - REPORT AN ERROR
Canadians Felix Auger-Aliassime and Denis Shapovalov are through to the quarterfinals at Wimbledon. (Photo - Denis Shapovalov/Twitter)
Canadians Felix Auger-Aliassime and Denis Shapovalov are through to the quarterfinals at Wimbledon.
Auger-Aliassime moved on with a 6-4, 7-6 (6), 3-6, 3-6, 6-4 upset over fourth-ranked German Alexander Zverev on Monday.
Earlier, Shapovalov posted a 6-1, 6-3, 7-5 victory over Roberto Bautista Agut.
Auger-Aliassime withstood a comeback attempt from Zverev and earned what he called ''surely the best victory of my life.''
The 20-year-old from Montreal will face Matteo Berrettini next.
The match finished under a closed roof on No. 1 Court after a brief rain delay early in the fifth set.
Auger-Aliassime, seeded 16th at Wimbledon, reached the quarterfinals of a Grand Slam for the first time.
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