Felix Auger-Aliassime is back in the victory column.
In the second round of the Cincinnati Open, Canada shot down Tomas Etcheverry from Argentina 6-2, 7-6 (3).
Seed 23rd auger – Aliassime accepted the first round goodbye.
He defeated Etcheverry for the first time since Wimbledon. He then returned to the National Bank Open, proposed by Rogers, but gave up on his opening match.
However, the Montreal natives performed well against Etcheverry, winning four ACs in a blunt victory and winning all the service games.
On Monday, he will face unseeded Frenchman Arthur Rinderknech in the third round.
Meanwhile, Ottawa’s Gabriela Dabrowski and New Zealand partner Erin Routliffe
hsieh su-wei.
In addition, Que. Laval’s Leylah Fernandez beat Spain’s Jessica Buzzas Manilo 6-3, 6-3 in the second round of the women’s draw.
Fernandez won her biggest career title at the Citi Open last month, but has since won her first game at the National Bank Open and Cincinnati.
Bouzas Maneiro arrives at the quarterfinals of the National Bank and then falls into final champion Victoria Mboko. She defeated Venus Williams in the first round in Cincinnati.
Later Saturday, Montreal’s 30-day seed Gabriel Diallo approached Argentina’s Sebastian Baez.
The Cincinnati Open is the last 1,000th class before the U.S. Open.
