ATP roundup: Felix Auger-Aliassime clinches Montpellier title

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Felix Auger-Aliassime Claims Second ATP Title of 2025

Felix Auger-Aliassime is the first player to win two ATP titles in 2025 after securing the Open Occitanie title in Montpellier, France on Sunday. The No. 2 seed overcame American qualifier Aleksandar Kovacevic 6-2, 6-7 (7), 7-6 (2) in a thrilling final.

The 24-year-old Canadian added this victory to his Adelaide International win from last month, bringing his career ATP title count to seven—all since February 2022.

Aces Power Auger-Aliassime to Victory

  • 19 aces, just one double fault
  • Faced only one break point, which he saved
  • Lost a second-set tiebreak after Kovacevic saved two championship points
  • Dominated the third-set tiebreak 7-2 to seal the title

For Aleksandar Kovacevic, 26, this was his first ATP Tour final, marking a milestone moment despite the loss.

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Davis Cup World Group Qualifiers: Hungary Stuns Canada

In Montreal, Canada, Marton Fucsovics secured Hungary’s 3-2 victory over Canada in a Davis Cup qualifier after defeating Alexis Galarneau 7-6 (8), 6-4 in the decisive match.

How the Tie Unfolded:

  • Hungary led 2-0 after winning two singles matches Saturday.
  • Canada fought back as Liam Draxl and Vasek Pospisil won the doubles match 7-6 (2), 6-4.
  • Gabriel Diallo leveled the tie with a dominant 6-1, 6-3 win over Fabian Marozsan.
  • Fucsovics clinched the win in straight sets, completing Hungary’s upset.

Other Davis Cup Qualifier Results:

  • France dominated Brazil 4-0 in Orleans, France.
  • Belgium defeated Chile 3-1 in Hasselt, Belgium.
  • Spain took down Switzerland 3-1 in Biel, Switzerland.

What’s Next?

With the Davis Cup Finals now taking shape, the winning nations move on, while Auger-Aliassime sets his sights on continuing his strong start to 2025 on the ATP Tour.

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