Auger-Aliassime vs Čilić

ATP Basel — Felix Auger-Aliassime vs Marin Čilić

🧠 Form & Context

Felix Auger-Aliassime

• 🔥 Rolling: extended streak with a routine R1 over Gabriel Diallo (6–2, 7–5) after winning Brussels.
• 🏠 Basel aura: 12 wins in his last 13 MD matches here; champion in 2022 & 2023.
• 🛗 Indoors 2025: 11–2, and no completed ATP indoor losses this season; titles in Montpellier & Brussels.
• 🚀 Season pulse: surged back toward the elite; up to No. 9 in the Race (form and confidence both trending).

Marin Čilić

• ✅ Came through a tricky opener vs David Goffin 7–6, 7–5 (beat him in qualies too).
• 🏟️ Basel history: champion (2016), SF (2017); first MD win here since 2018 and chasing first QF since 2017.
• 📦 2025 volume: 27–19 overall; 4–1 indoors. Still brings a big first serve and flat, line-hugging backhand.

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