French withdrawal a painful lesson for Auger-Aliassime


Tennis - ATP 1000 - Monte Carlo Masters - Monte-Carlo Country Club, Roquebrune-Cap-Martin, France - April 17, 2019 Canada's Felix Auger Aliassime in action during his second round match against Germany's Alexander Zverev REUTERS/Eric Gaillard

(Reuters) - Fast-rising Canadian Felix Auger-Aliassime said he will have to be more careful with his schedule in the future after pulling out of the French Open with a groin injury.

The 18-year-old, seeded 25th, said he had injured his groin playing in Lyon this week where he played in Saturday's final.

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