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Auger-Aliassime off the mark at ATP Finals with battling win over Shelton

Felix Auger-Aliassime rallied from a set down to win a three-set match, keeping his semifinal hopes alive at the ATP Finals after both players lost their openers.

  • In Turin on Wednesday, Felix Auger-Aliassime rallied from a set down to defeat Ben Shelton 4-6 7-6 7-5, earning his first ATP Finals win.
  • After both lost their opening round-robin matches at the season-ending ATP Finals, Felix Auger-Aliassime faced pressure following medical treatment and trailed 4-1 early against Ben Shelton.
  • Shelton's frustration flared when failing to serve out the set, smashing his racket toward spectators and earning a code violation, while Auger-Aliassime noted, `He was playing much better than me at the start`.
  • With semi-final places still undecided, Felix Auger-Aliassime has a real chance of reaching the semis as both he and Ben Shelton prepare for Friday's matches against Alexander Zverev and Jannik Sinner.
  • On the tactical front, Felix Auger-Aliassime showed trademark indoor brilliance during the comeback and converted match points Shelton gifted in the final game, boosting his tournament progression.
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The Quebecer signed a 4-6, 7-6 (7) and 7-5 victory over the American.

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Resilient Auger-Aliassime comes back from the brink in ATP Finals win over Shelton

TURIN — Montreal's Félix Auger-Aliassime picked up a crucial win at the ATP Finals with a comeback 4-6, 7-6 (7), 7-5 victory over Ben Shelton of the United States on Wednesday.

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Auger-Aliassime keeps last-four hopes alive by rallying to beat Shelton at ATP Finals

Felix Auger-Aliassime of Canada claims his first win at this year’s ATP Finals by battling back to beat American Ben Shelton 4-6, 7-6 (7), 7-5.

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The Hamilton Spectator broke the news in Hamilton, Canada on Wednesday, November 12, 2025.
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