Canada's Felix Auger-Aliassime in action during his quarter final match against Greece's Stefanos Tsitsipas. — Reuters pic
The 18-year-old was cool, calm and collected throughout the contest on a sunlit centre court as he claimed a 7-5 6-2 victory and emulate Lleyton Hewitt who made the semis in 1999, aged 18. The Canadian was forced to save a couple of break points in a tight first set but pounced in the 12th game to reach 15-40 on the Tsitsipas serve and took his second set point with a heavy forehand that the Greek could not handle.
“I had zero expectations coming here, but I’ve managed to handle my nerves and keep my serve all the time,” he said.
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