Felix Auger-Aliassime falls to Flavio Cobolli at French Open quarterfinals
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 4, 2026, 3:46 AM
Last updated Jun 4, 2026
Felix Auger-Aliassime suffered a four-set loss to Flavio Cobolli in the quarterfinals of the 2026 French Open on June 3. After winning the first set and leading early in the second, Auger-Aliassime faced a turning point as rain forced officials to close the stadium roof. Cobolli rallied to secure the match with a score of 4-6, 6-4, 6-4, 6-4, lasting over three hours. Auger-Aliassime expressed deep disappointment, stating he felt 'destroyed' by the defeat. Cobolli will advance to his first Grand Slam semifinal, while Auger-Aliassime reflects on his struggles this season.
- •Auger-Aliassime was the fourth seed in the tournament.
- •Cobolli broke Auger-Aliassime's serve five times during the match.
- •The match took place at Stade Roland Garros in Paris.
- •Prior to this match, Auger-Aliassime had a strong season with notable performances.
- •Cobolli's win guarantees him a spot in the ATP Top 10.
- 3:46 AMYahoo Sports — ‘I’m Destroyed’ – Felix Auger-Aliassime’s Emotional Admission After ‘Difficult’ French Open Loss to Flavio Cobolli
"The 2026 French Open has not gone the way anyone would have predicted. Most of the top 10 seeds are now out of the tournament after unexpected collapses, and that’s not an easy thing to move on from quickly.
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