Felix Auger Aliassime had to withdraw from the ATP 500 in Halle, and his seeded place was taken by Alexander Zverev. The German will now face his dear friend and wildcard Dominic Thiem in the first round of what will be a remake of the 2020 US Open final.
This is the latest draw.
Felix Auger-Aliassime in 2023
Ranked world no.11, Auger-Aliassime played his last match on the 29th of May when he lost to world no.122 Fabio Fognini 6-4 6-4 6-3 in the 1st round of the French Open (draw).
Currently, during this season Felix owns a composed 13-10 win-loss record. Felix Auger-Aliassime’s best result of the present year was reaching the semifinal in Doha.
Auger-Aliassime has scheduled to compete next in Halle (Terra Wortmann Open). He will start the tournament from the main draw that will commence on the 19th of June.
Alexander Zverev in 2023
Now the world no.23, Alexander played his last match on the 9th of June when he lost to world no.4 Casper Ruud 6-3 6-4 6-0 in the semifinal of the French Open (draw).
This season Zverev has managed to achieve a compiled 21-15 record. Alexander Zverev’s most significant accomplishment of the current year was reaching the semifinal in Dubai, Geneva and at the French Open.
He is also scheduled to play in Wimbledon (Wimbledon) after Halle. The main draw will start on the 19th of June.
Felix Auger-Aliassime and Alexander Zverev squared off 7 times. Their current head to head is 5-2 for Zverev. Previously, the last time they squared off, Alexander Zverev won 6-3 7-5 in the quarter in Madrid (Mutua Madrid Open) in May 2022.
In the following video you can watch the key moments of their match.
Dominic Thiem in 2023
Currently ranked no.89, Dominic played his last match on the 14th of June when he surrendered to world no.260 Stefano Travaglia 2-6 7-6(6) 6-1 in the 1st round of the Perugia Challenger (draw).
This year the Austrian has a 12-18 match record. Dominic Thiem’s best accomplishment of the current year was reaching the semifinal in the Mauthausen Challenger.
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