Auger-Aliassime Elevates Turin Qualification Aspirations with Strong US Open Performance
As of Monday, September 8, 2025, ATPTour.com highlights the most significant Movers of the Week in the PIF ATP Live Race To Turin.
September 08, 2025
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Felix Auger-Aliassime has surged to 10th place in the PIF ATP Live Race To Turin after a spectacular semi-final run at the US Open.
By ATP Staff
Felix Auger-Aliassime has reignited his ambition to qualify for the Nitto ATP Finals for a second time after an outstanding journey to the US Open semi-finals.
As the countdown to the prestigious season finale ticks down with just two months remaining, the PIF ATP Live Race To Turin is intensifying. Novak Djokovic and Alex de Minaur have also made strides during their campaigns at this year’s final Grand Slam in New York.
ATPTour.com delves into the key movers in the PIF ATP Live Race To Turin as of Monday, September 8.
Felix Auger-Aliassime – 10th (2,705 points), +8
Auger-Aliassime enjoyed a strong start to the season with titles in Adelaide and Montpellier, positioning himself well for a spot at the Nitto ATP Finals. Despite a challenging mid-season, his resurgence at the US Open has propelled him back into contention.
The 25-year-old Canadian achieved stunning consecutive victories over third seed Alexander Zverev, Andrey Rublev, and Alex de Minaur to reach the semi-finals, placing him just two spots away from qualification in the Live Race.
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Novak Djokovic – third (4,180 points), +2
Continuing his flawless Grand Slam season, Novak Djokovic advanced to a fourth consecutive major semi-final in New York before falling to the eventual champion, Carlos Alcaraz. At 38, the Serbian joins Jannik Sinner as the only men to reach the semi-finals of all four majors this year.
The seven-time Nitto ATP Finals champion, who secured his 100th tour-level trophy in Geneva this year, climbed two positions in the Live Race.
Alex de Minaur – seventh (3,145 points), +1
After making his debut at the Nitto ATP Finals last year, De Minaur looks poised to return to Turin following his quarter-final performance at the US Open. The 26-year-old Australian, who claimed his first title of the season in Washington this July, leads the Tour with 28 hard court wins in 2025, according to the Infosys ATP Win/Loss Index.
Lorenzo Musetti – eighth (3,070 points), +1
After a slow start in the North American swing, Lorenzo Musetti turned his fortunes around at the US Open, reaching his first major quarter-final on hard courts. Now back within the qualification range for Turin, Musetti aims to make his debut in the Finals, boasting a 30-13 record this season and impressive semi-final showings at all three clay court ATP Masters 1000 events and Roland Garros.
Carlos Alcaraz and Jannik Sinner have already secured their spots for the Nitto ATP Finals, scheduled from November 9-16 at Inalpi Arena in Turin.
