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Auger-Aliassime retires in Melbourne heat with cramp
Felix Auger-Aliassime retired in the fourth set due to a leg cramp that began in the third set, ending his Australian Open first-round match against Nuno Borges.
- The seventh-seeded Felix Auger-Aliassime of Canada retired in the first round of the Australian Open against Portugal's Nuno Borges after leading by one set due to cramps.
- Auger-Aliassime said the cramps began in the third set, making it impossible for him to continue playing despite having won eight ATP titles previously.
- Borges, ranked 46th, sympathized with Auger-Aliassime, saying "It is part of tennis and it's a long schedule and physically it's demanding, so I can understand.
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The seventh seed of the Australian Open, Felix Auger-Aliassime, had to surrender the first round match to the Portuguese Nun Borges, who at that moment was leading 2:1 in sets (3:6, 6:4, 6:4).
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L 56%
C 25%
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