Felix Auger-Aliassime def. Daniel Altmaier 4-6, 6-4, 4-6, 6-1, 7(10)-6(7) — French Open 2026 R128

Match recap

Felix Auger-Aliassime defeated Daniel Altmaier 4-6, 6-4, 4-6, 6-1, 7(10)-6(7) in the R128 of the French Open 2026.

Down two sets to one and 4-6 in the opener, Felix Auger-Aliassime flipped the match in the fourth, bageling Daniel Altmaier to a single game and riding the swing into a 7-6(7) decider. The recovery ran on return: Auger-Aliassime converted 6 of 12 break points (50%) to Altmaier's 5 of 13 (38%), and his 9-to-3 ace edge plus 73% of first-serve points won papered over a messy 68-unforced-error ledger. The German won the rally totals on second serve but couldn't break through over four hours and 16 minutes — their fifth meeting, with FAA now 3-2.

Match stats

Felix Auger-Aliassime: 9 aces, 54 winners, 68% first serves, 6 double faults, 6/12 break points. Daniel Altmaier: 3 aces, 30 winners, 63% first serves, 7 double faults, 5/13 break points.

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Head-to-head

Felix Auger-Aliassime and Daniel Altmaier have met 5 times, with Felix Auger-Aliassime leading the head-to-head 3–2.