{"id":9377,"date":"2023-10-30T05:13:00","date_gmt":"2023-10-30T09:13:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.betting.ca\/news\/?p=9377"},"modified":"2023-10-30T08:19:01","modified_gmt":"2023-10-30T12:19:01","slug":"felix-auger-aliassime-successfully-defends-atp-basel-title-after-tough-year","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.betting.ca\/news\/felix-auger-aliassime-successfully-defends-atp-basel-title-after-tough-year","title":{"rendered":"Felix Auger-Aliassime Successfully Defends ATP Basel\u00a0Title After Tough Year"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"alignright size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"380\" height=\"250\" src=\"http:\/\/www.betting.ca\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/10\/felix-auger-aliassime-winning-the-2023-atp-swiss-indoors-basel-title.jpg\" alt=\"Felix Auger-Aliassime winning the 2023 ATP Swiss Indoors Basel Title\" class=\"wp-image-9379\" style=\"width:300px\" title=\"Felix Auger-Aliassime Successfully Defends ATP Basel\u00a0Title After Tough Year\"\/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Summary<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Felix Auger-Aliassime defeated Hubert Hurkacz at the Swiss Indoors Basel final<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Auger-Aliassime has had a poor run in 2023 but successfully defended his title at the ATP 500 final<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>He becomes the first Canadian player to defend an ATP title since Milos Raonic did it in 2011 and 2012<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Canada\u2019s <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.betting.ca\/news\/felix-auger-aliassime-wins-second-consecutive-atp-title\">Felix Auger-Aliassime<\/a><\/strong> has had a bad run in 2023 when compared to his usual standards and the expectations of Canadian fans. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The talented 23 year old who once went up as high as number 6 in the world rankings has struggled to find his form in 2023 and went into the <em>2023 Swiss Indoors Basel<\/em> tournament having <strong>won 17 matches out of the 35 matches he played this year<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"first-canadian-since-raonic-to-retain-a-title\"><strong>First Canadian Since Raonic To Retain A Title\u00a0<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Auger-Aliassime only managed to reach one semi-final this year and that was in Doha. However, he came into the Swiss Indoors Basel tournament with a lot more confidence because he won the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.betting.ca\/tennis\">tennis<\/a> tournament in 2022 when he defeated Holger Rune <em>6\u20133, 7\u20135<\/em>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Auger-Aliassime who hails from Montreal ended up playing well throughout the tournament and made it to the final where he took on <strong>Hubert Hurkacz<\/strong> from Poland who was the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.betting.ca\/tennis\/odds\">betting favourite<\/a> since he was ranked 11<sup>th<\/sup> in the world and Auger-Aliassime came in ranked 19<sup>th<\/sup>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">It was a closely contested match that ended up going into the tie-break in both sets which Auger-Aliassime managed to win. He ended up defeating Hurkacz <em>7-6 (3), 7-6 (5)<\/em> to <strong>successfully defend his Swiss Indoors Basel title and win his first ATP 500 title in 2023<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed aligncenter is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Felix Auger-Aliassime vs Hubert Hurkacz For The Title \ud83c\udfc6 | Basel 2023 Final Highlights\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/gmvP9bihRPM?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">He has now become the <strong>first Canadian tennis player to successfully defend his ATP title since 2011 and 2012<\/strong> when Milos Raonic defended his San Jose championships.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"auger-aliassime-confident-of-regaining-top-form\"><strong>Auger-Aliassime Confident Of Regaining Top Form&nbsp;<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">One of the reasons Auger-Aliassime has struggled this season is because he has <strong>had to battle different injuries<\/strong> and overcome them. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed aligncenter is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">I\u2019m back. <br>Back 2 back in Basel feels extra special after this year \ud83d\ude04\ud83c\udfc6\ud83c\udde8\ud83c\udded<br><br>Wishing the best to <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/HubertHurkacz?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@HubertHurkacz<\/a> for next week and all the weeks coming\ud83d\ude4c\ud83c\udffd You deserve everything that comes your way<br><br>\ud83d\udcf8: Fabrice Coffrini\/AFP <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/YtjzhZRUn3\">pic.twitter.com\/YtjzhZRUn3<\/a><\/p>&mdash; F\u00e9lix AugerAliassime (@felixtennis) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/felixtennis\/status\/1718720439986290785?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">October 29, 2023<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This win at the Swiss Indoors Basel tournament has given him a much needed boost of confidence which was reflected in his post-match interview.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In an interview, he said <\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">I\u2019m definitely back. I let my racquet talk. That&#8217;s always been the motto of my career. I&#8217;ve had the conviction that I can be a top player since I&#8217;m a kid, but there were many doubts this year about my performances and why. I\u2019m happy that I was able to prove to everybody that I still belong among the best players in the world, that I can play this level. I never doubted it, but it&#8217;s good to confirm it on the court.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Summary Canada\u2019s Felix Auger-Aliassime has had a bad run in 2023 when compared to his usual standards and the expectations of Canadian fans. 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