Canadian tennis player Felix Auger-Aliassime withdrew from the tournament in Dubai. The reason for the refusal is a back injury, according to L’Equipe.
Lucky loser Alexei Popyrin will take his place in the bracket. The Australian will play Doha finalist Nikoloz Basilashvili.
Recall that on the eve of Auger-Aliassime lost to Russian Andrei Rublev in the final of the tournament in Marseille.
