{"id":218428,"date":"2025-10-16T23:27:09","date_gmt":"2025-10-16T23:27:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/218428\/"},"modified":"2025-10-16T23:27:09","modified_gmt":"2025-10-16T23:27:09","slug":"canadas-auger-aliassime-fights-to-win-over-dzumhur-at-european-open-nanaimonewsnow","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/218428\/","title":{"rendered":"Canada\u2019s Auger-Aliassime fights to win over Dzumhur at European Open | NanaimoNewsNOW"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/1760657229_870_imageRedirect\" class=\"object-fit-cover\" alt=\"\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Felix Auger-Aliassime of Canada returns a backhand shot from Arthur Rinderknech of France during their men&#8217;s singles quarterfinal match of the Shanghai Masters tennis tournament at Qizhong Forest Sports City Tennis Center, in Shanghai, China, Friday, Oct. 10, 2025. (AP Photo\/Andy Wong)<\/p>\n<p>By The Canadian Press<\/p>\n<p>\n\t\t\t\tOct 16, 2025 | 10:12 AM\n\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p>BRUSSELS \u2014 Montreal\u2019s Felix Auger-Aliassime moved on to the quarterfinals of the European Open tennis tournament with a 7-6 (3), 4-6, 7-6 (5) win over Damir Dzumhur of Bosnia and Herzegovina on Thursday.<\/p>\n<p>Auger-Aliassime, seeded second in Brussels, out-aced Dzumhur 22-0 and had 14 break-point chances in the match.<\/p>\n<p>But Dzumhur defended 13 break chances against while converting both of the ones he had in a match with little room for error.<\/p>\n<p>Auger-Aliassime was up double-break point in what could have been a decisive 10th game in the third set, but Dzumhur ended up fending off three match points to earn a hold and tie the set 5-5.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Felix Auger-Aliassime of Canada returns a backhand shot from Arthur Rinderknech of France during their men&#8217;s singles quarterfinal&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":218429,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[442],"tags":[879,49,48,2467,2461,2468,2460,2462,2463,44,2464,2465,2466,82,593],"class_list":["post-218428","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-tennis","tag-breaking-news","tag-ca","tag-canada","tag-central-vancouver-island","tag-nanaimo","tag-nanaimo-breaking-news","tag-nanaimo-news","tag-nanaimo-news-now","tag-nanaimonewsnow","tag-news","tag-oceanside","tag-parksville","tag-qualicum","tag-sports","tag-tennis"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/218428","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=218428"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/218428\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/218429"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=218428"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=218428"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=218428"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}