The 22-year-old from Montreal won in straight sets 6-4 and 6-3. After the two singles games, first in the women’s and then in the men’s, the Hawks had the upper hand 19-16. Mixed doubles then confirmed their 32-25 triumph.

Auger-Aliassime had a lot to do against Zverev. The men’s singles match started 12-4 for the Hawks on Elena Rybakina’s convincing win over World No. 1 Iga Swiatek. The Kazakh won 6:3, 6:1 against the Pole.

The Canadian and German each held their serve until the ninth game of the first end. Auger-Aliassime then stole the balls from Zverev to give himself a chance to win the opening engagement, which he managed to do.

The 6th racquet in the world quickly stole serve from his opponent in act two. From the third game, the winner of four ATP tournaments in 2022 sat in the driver’s seat and kept his winnings until victory.

For his part, Auger-Aliassime, author of three breaks in nine attempts, made four brilliant defenses in that regard. He recorded five aces against a double fault and inbounded 80% of his first serves.

Auger-Aliassime won all three of their singles matches in the United Arab Emirates. He defeated the Eagles’ Australian Nick Kyrgios on Monday and the Hawks’ Austrian Dominic Thiem on Thursday before completing his hat-trick against Zverev.

In the decisive mixed doubles, the Indian Sania Mirza and the Dane Holger Rune from the Kites met the Russians Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova and Thiem from the Hawks. The latter allowed his team to claim the crown thanks to a 7-6 (7/4) and 6-3 win.

Four teams took part in the WTL tournament, held in its first edition, in which 17 rackets from the ATP and WTA, including 3 from Canada, met. Auger-Aliassime and Eugenie Bouchard are in the kite camp, while Bianca Andreescu represented the Eagles.

at End of the preliminary phase of three gameswon by the Kites ahead of the Hawks saw the elimination of two teams, the Eagles and the Falcons, which also included Serbian Novak Djokovic in 3rd and 4th overall.