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    "excerpt": "Canadian Felix Auger: No. 3 seed Alexander Zverev has become the highest seed to exit the 2025 US Open after being ousted by resurgent Canadian Felix Auger-Aliassime.",
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    "editor1": "Canadian Felix Auger: No. 3 seed Alexander Zverev has become the highest seed to exit the 2025 US Open after being ousted by resurgent Canadian Felix Auger-Aliassime.<p>Auger-Aliassime played relentlessly bold, attacking tennis\u2014striking 50 winners to 29, including 23 off his forehand wing alone\u2014to beat Zverev, 4-6, 7-6(7), 6-4, 6-4.<\/p>\r\n\r\n<p>The victory propelled him into the fourth round, his best Slam result since 2024 Roland Garros and best at Flushing Meadows since his semifinal run of 2021.<\/p>\r\n\r\n<p>\u201cThis feels good, this feels good! Obviously, job\u2019s not done, tournament\u2019s still going, but this means a lot to me. I\u2019ve been coming here (to the US Open) since 2018. I\u2019m still young, but it\u2019s been a few years and I\u2019m working my way (back). Some of you [in the crowd] might be the first time you\u2019re watching me tonight, but this feels really good,\" said the Canadian.<\/p>\r\n\r\n<p>The 25-year-old will next take on 15th seed Andrey Rublev, who survived a difficult five-setter against Coleman Wong 2-6, 6-4, 6-3, 4-6, 6-3.<\/p>\r\n\r\n<p>When Auger-Aliassime next faces Rublev, he\u2019ll be playing for a place in his first Grand Slam quarterfinal since the 2022 Australian Open\u2014more than three and a half years ago.<\/p>\r\n\r\n<p>Earlier, top seed and defending champion Jannik Sinner of Italy extended his hardcourt Grand Slam winning streak to 24 on Saturday at the 2025 US Open, avoiding an upset bid from No. 27 Denis Shapovalov, 5-7, 6-4, 6-3, 6-3, in Arthur Ashe Stadium.<\/p>\r\n\r\n<p>Returning to the Round of 16 for the fifth year in a row, Sinner is looking to become only the fourth man to reach five consecutive Grand Slam finals in the Open Era after Roger Federer, Rafael Nadal and Novak Djokovic, US Open reports.<\/p>\r\n\r\n<p>Earlier, top seed and defending champion Jannik Sinner of Italy extended his hardcourt Grand Slam winning streak to 24 on Saturday at the 2025 US Open, avoiding an upset bid from No. 27 Denis Shapovalov, 5-7, 6-4, 6-3, 6-3, in Arthur Ashe Stadium.<\/p>\r\n\r\n<h5><b>Also Read: <\/b> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cricketnmore.com\/live-cricket-score\">LIVE Cricket Score<\/a><\/h5><p>Next up for Sinner is either American Tommy Paul or red-hot Kazakh Alexander Bublik.<\/p>\r\n\r\n<h5>Article Source: <a href=\"https:\/\/ians.in\/english-wire\/sports\/1\" rel=\"nofollow\">IANS<\/a><\/h5>",
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