THE Felix Ozer-Aliaim Returns to the semifinals of US OPEN After four years, taking a great qualification against Alex de Minor with 4-6, 7-6 (7), 7-5, 7-6 (4) in a duration match 4 hours and 10 minutes.
The Canadian tennis player found his back on the wall, as De Minor was ahead of a set and break (6-4, 3-2). However, Ozer-Alasim reacted immediately, took the break back and faded critical break points, to win the second set at Tie-Break 9-7, even saving Set Point.
In the third set, Ozer-Alasim made the decisive break in the 11th game and closed it 7-5. The Australian struggled to respond to the fourth set, led 5-2, but Canadian made an impressive overthrow. He sent the set to Tie-Break and with stability and big hits got the win 7-4.
With this success, Ozer-Alasim equalized his best run in Grand Slam, which he had also succeeded in New York in 2021. Although he is not having a good season, the 24-year-old tennis player is seeing a rhythm at the right time, having been preceded by the quarter-finals in Cincinnati.
His qualification gives rise to 14 places in the world rankingsat No.13 from Monday. In the semifinals he will first claim his presence in a final Grand Slam, probably against the world’s top, Yannic Sinnersince the Italian confirms the forecasts against his compatriot, Lorenzo Musy.
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