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Auger-Aliassime and Medvedev Advance in Dubai Open

Felix Auger-Aliassime secured his spot in the quarterfinals of the Dubai Open with a victory over Giovanni Mpetshi Perricard, while Daniil Medvedev eliminated Stan Wawrinka from the tournament.

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Felix Auger-Aliassime earned a place in the quarterfinals of the Dubai Open on Wednesday after defeating Giovanni Mpetshi Perricard with a score of 6-4, 6-4, while Daniil Medvedev ended Stan Wawrinka’s run in the tournament.

Felix Auger-Aliassime in action during the Dubai Open

The Canadian top seed, Auger-Aliassime, showcased his skill against the powerful-serving Frenchman by achieving a commendable break-point conversion rate, utilizing three of the five break points he created against Mpetshi Perricard’s serve.

In another match featuring former Grand Slam champions, Russia’s Medvedev triumphed over Wawrinka with a score of 6-2, 6-3. The 40-year-old Swiss player has announced that he will retire at the end of the season and received a special on-court tribute following his loss.

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