Auger-Aliassime Withdraws From Shanghai Masters Due to Knee Injury

Canadian Felix Auger-Aliassime is out of the Shanghai Masters after suffering a knee injury. The fifth-ranked Montrealer was forced to retire from his fourth-round match against Norway’s Casper Ruud.

Auger-Aliassime trailed 5-2 in the opening set before retiring after just 35 minutes. He appeared to injure his knee early in the match, received treatment, and then decided he could not continue.

Ruud Advances to Face Jodar

Casper Ruud advances to the quarterfinals, where he will face Spain’s Rafael Jodar. Jodar earned his place with a 6-7 (7), 6-4, 6-2 victory over Dutchman Botic van de Zandschulp.

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