PARIS — It was Thursday, but it felt like Wednesday all over again at Roland Garros.

Another match, right after this one, for mixed doubles.

The only difference for Felix Auger-Aliassime, on this Thursday evening in Paris, is that he is one step closer to becoming the first Canadian to win an Olympic medal in singles tennis since it returned to the Olympics in Seoul 1988.

Canadian tennis star endured a marathon second-set tiebreak in his quarter-final, but found a way to move on{ai:summary}<p>In the sweltering haze of Roland Garros, Felix Auger-Aliassime battles through relentless heat and high stakes as he inches toward Olympic history. With another match looming, the pressure mounts, yet the prize of becoming Canada's first tennis medalist since '88 looms large.  </p><p>#sports</p>

Canadian tennis star Félix Auger-Aliassime advances to men's singles semifinal at 2024 Olympics

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