Canada secures Davis Cup Finals spot after win over France
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 20, 2026, 11:00 PM
Last updated Sep 20, 2026
Canada has advanced to the Davis Cup Finals by defeating France 3-1 in second round qualifiers held at the Centre Videotron. The Canadian team took an early 2-0 lead with singles victories from Liam Draxl and Felix Auger-Aliassime before France responded by winning the doubles match. Auger-Aliassime clinched the decisive point with a victory over Arthur Rinderknech, securing Canada’s win. This event saw a historic attendance, with over 22,000 fans participating across two days. Canada will aim to contend for the title at the Finals in Bologna this November.
- •Canada defeats France 3-1 in second round qualifiers.
- •Auger-Aliassime wins the crucial final singles match.
- •Match held at Centre Videotron with historic attendance.
- •Canada won the Davis Cup for the first time in 2022.
- •Upcoming Finals are scheduled for November in Bologna.
- 11:00 PMYahoo Sports — Tennis fans help create Davis Cup history during tie between Canada and France
"Canada have secured their place in the Davis Cup Finals after defeating France 3-1 in the second round qualifiers. Playing on home soil at the...
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