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Félix Auger-Aliassime survives injury drama to reach Wimbledon quarterfinals

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 5, 2026, 11:16 PM

Last updated Jul 5, 2026

Félix Auger-Aliassime survives injury drama to reach Wimbledon quarterfinals

Summary

Félix Auger-Aliassime defeated Alejandro Davidovich Fokina 6-7(4), 7-6(6), 6-3, 6-7(2), 6-1 in a five-set match at Wimbledon on July 5, 2026. The match featured a remarkable point of the tournament as both players exhibited incredible skill. Davidovich Fokina suffered an ankle injury that required a medical timeout during the match, allowing him to break Auger-Aliassime’s serve before ultimately struggling to continue. Auger-Aliassime is set to face Novak Djokovic in the quarterfinals following this victory.

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Status Watch

•Auger-Aliassime leads two sets to one before the fourth set.
•Davidovich Fokina's ankle injury affected his performance.
•The match included one of the best points of the year.
•Auger-Aliassime will face Novak Djokovic next.

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11:16 PMYahoo Sports — Wimbledon recap Day 7: The point of the tournament on another day of drama

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Follow The Athletic’s Wimbledon coverage Welcome to the Wimbledon briefing, where The Athletic will explain the stories behind the stories on each day of the tournament. On Day 7, there was one of the points of the year, injury drama and a Wimbledon triumph for a star with a complicated record. How did Félix Auger-Aliassime and Alejandro Davidovich Fokina play the point of the tournament? Alejandro Davidovich Fokina lay flat on his back, his chest rising and falling. As he sat up, he lent Félix
— Yahoo Sports

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