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Auger-Aliassime to play for back-to-back ATP Tour title wins in European Open final

The Canadian Press | Posted: October 22, 2022 8:33 PM | Last Updated: October 22, 2022

Montreal native faces American Sebastian Korda on Sunday in Antwerp, Belgium

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Caption: Felix Auger-Aliassime of Montreal will play for his third ATP Tour title on Sunday morning at the European Open in Antwerp, Belgium. The second-seeded Canadian faces Sebastian Korda of the United States after defeating Frenchman Richard Gasquet on Saturday. (Kristof Van Accom/Belga Mag/AFP via Getty Images)

Canada's Felix Auger-Aliassime has reached his second consecutive ATP tennis final.
The 22-year-old from Montreal edged Richard Gasquet of France, 7-6 (2), 7-6 (3) in Saturday's semifinals of the ATP 250 European Open in Antwerp, Belgium.
The second-seeded Auger-Aliassime will play American Sebastian Korda for his third ATP title on Sunday at 10 a.m. ET. Korda defeated Dominic Thiem of Austria in Saturday's other semifinal.
Auger-Aliassime is coming off his second ATP Tour victory last weekend at the Firenze Open, where he defeated J.J. Wolf of the U.S. in the final.
WATCH | Auger-Aliassime advances to European Open final:

Media Video | (not specified) : Auger-Aliassime puts on shot-making clinic in semis win over Gasquet

Caption: Canada's Felix Auger-Aliassime will play for a title in consecutive weeks after defeated Richard Gasquest in Antwerp on Saturday.

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