Auger-Aliassime captures his 1st ATP doubles title in 3-set Paris Masters final

Canada’s Felix Auger-Aliassime and Polish partner Hubert Hurkacz each claimed their first-ever ATP doubles title after winning 16 of the final 19 points in Sunday’s Paris Masters final.
They defeated Brazil’s Bruno Soares and Croatia’s Mate Pavic 6-7(3), 7-6(7), 10-8 at Bercy Arena.
Playing in their second tournament together, Auger-Aliassime and Hurkacz saved five match points after gained a berth in the final with a 6-2, 1-6, 10-5 semifinal victory over Poland’s Lukasz Kubot and Brazil’s Marcelo Melo.
A stunning debut 🤩<a href=”https://twitter.com/felixtennis?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw”>@felixtennis</a> & <a href=”https://twitter.com/HubertHurkacz?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw”>@HubertHurkacz</a> are headed to their first Masters 1000 final after stunning top seeds Kubot & Melo, 6-2, 1-6, 10-5. 👏<br><br>🎥: <a href=”https://twitter.com/TennisTV?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw”>@TennisTV</a> | <a href=”https://twitter.com/hashtag/RolexParisMasters?src=hash&ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw”>#RolexParisMasters</a> <a href=”https://t.co/9m2XvjkW2I”>pic.twitter.com/9m2XvjkW2I</a>
—@atptour
Published at Sun, 08 Nov 2020 14:43:43 +0000