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Felix Auger-Aliassime discusses heatstroke after US Open exit

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 18, 2026, 1:00 PM

Last updated Sep 18, 2026

Felix Auger-Aliassime discusses heatstroke after US Open exit

Summary

Felix Auger-Aliassime lost to Karen Khachanov in the second round of the 2026 US Open, with a score of 7-6, 3-6, 2-6, 2-6. Following his defeat, Auger-Aliassime voiced concerns about potentially suffering from heatstroke during the match. He reflected on his performance, noting the need to learn from the experience while quickly moving on. As he prepares for the upcoming Davis Cup qualifying tie against France, Auger-Aliassime is optimistic about playing in front of his home fans in Quebec.

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By the Numbers

•Auger-Aliassime lost to Khachanov in four sets at the US Open.
•He mentioned possible heatstroke affecting his performance.
•Auger-Aliassime prepares for a Davis Cup tie against France.
•He expressed excitement about competing in Quebec.
•His recent Grand Slam results include early exits at all tournaments.

Latest Updates

1:00 PMYahoo Sports — Felix Auger-Aliassime now confirms what happened to him at the US Open after second-round defeat

What they're saying

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Felix Auger-Aliassime lost to Karen Khachanov, 7-6, 3-6, 2-6, 2-6, in the second round of the 2026 US Open. The Canadian reached the US Open...
— Yahoo Sports

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