Tennis

Canadian Felix Auger-Aliassime withdraws from Italian Open tennis tournament

Canada's Felix Auger-Aliassime withdrew from Italian Open tennis tournament Saturday.

The Montreal native was slated to face Brazilian Thiago Seyboth Wild on Saturday

Male tennis player sits on bench on the side of the tennis court with his elbows on his knees and hands up near face with his head looking down.
Felix Auger-Aliassime, of Canada, reacts after losing to Stefanos Tsitsipas, of Greece, in the finals of Dubai Duty Free Tennis Championship, on March 1, in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. (Altaf Qadri/AP)

Canada's Felix Auger-Aliassime withdrew from Italian Open tennis tournament Saturday.

Auger-Aliassime, of Montreal, was slated to face Brazilian Thiago Seyboth Wild on Saturday. No reason was given for his withdrawal.

Bolivian Hugo Dellien replaced Auger-Aliassime in the main draw and was to face Seyboth Wild.

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